Footie practice, breaking patterns and presence: how millennial fathers are reshaping parenthood
After his ‘disinterested’ father left him feeling bereft as a child, Paul Bent, like other millennial fathers, resolved to do things differently.
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This little-known ‘dark roof’ lobby may be making your city hotter
As cities heat up, reflective roofs could lower energy bills and help the climate. But dark roofing manufacturers are waging a quiet campaign to block new rules.
Americans still have faith in local news − but few are willing to pay for it
Many Americans say they have lost trust in national news – but most still believe they can rely on the accuracy of local news.
Ethical fashion: Why one designer took 2 years to make the perfect white T-shirt
When Síofra Caherty set out to create a simple white tee with full traceability, she discovered just how complex ethical fashion can be.
Podcast: Rage and Resentment Are Killing the Great American Road Trip
In her new book, The Last American Road Trip: A Memoir, the author chronicles family road trips while watching the country she loves lose its ideals.
Surviving the culture vulture’s bite
To protect our identity we must become true proprietors of our culture.
How a Health Care Directory is Connecting LGBTQ+ Communities to More Services
GLMA explains ways health workers can be more inclusive.
A Kansas sheriff posts a sweet, clumsy invite to help drunk teens get home
As the country floats in a toilet full of crap, tariffs, and morons—waiting to be flushed into fascism, this feel-good story is exactly what we needed. —Editor
Kansas Meals on Wheels families, leaders fear potential federal funding cuts
Proposed cuts to Medicaid also could harm Meals on Wheels budgets because those funds sometimes offer reimbursements
When They Don’t Recognize You Anymore
The effect a family member with dementia has on everyone around them.
LGBTQ+ families don’t always feel safe. Here’s where they can find support.
The 19th explains the legal rights around child care, fertility treatment and other protections along with resources for queer parents and their families.
Power to the people: the rise of community energy in the UK
Sluggish action on the climate crisis is inspiring communities to take charge of their own renewable energy, bringing benefits beyond lower bills. Can a new government bill supercharge the sector?
Beyond the Ping Pong Table: New Certification in UK Endorses Truly Progressive Employers
Workplaces that put people and progress before profit? They do exist. With discerning job hunters increasingly focusing on employers that align with their values, it pays to have purpose.
How to become a political commentator: 5 tips
Politics are super stress-inducing. Believe me—I know! I never wanted to become a political commentator until Donald Trump became President. Before 2019, I had not watched a minute of news and knew…
The UK restaurant staffed solely by people who’ve experienced homelessness
Under the eye of a Michelin-starred chef, Home Kitchen is serving up the finest quality food alongside the chance for a marginalised group to transform their lives.
Trump Admin sued after families lose access to gender-affirming care under executive order
The lawsuit announced by LGBTQ+ advocates was filed on behalf of transgender people under the age of 19 in Maryland, New York and Massachusetts.
