This week, as we near the end of 2025, the writers and editors of KQED Arts & Culture are reflecting on One Beautiful Thing from the year. ou’re entering your homemaker era,” my mother said earlier ...

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From upcycling and repair to resale and capsule wardrobes, conscious consumerism is redefining how fashion approaches sustainability in 2025.

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EXCLUSIVE: Fast & Furious star Vin Diesel will now write the feature take of Mattel Studios’ Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots. Vin Diesel’s attachment to the project as a star and a producer under his One ...

Running a single mile — at about a 10-minute pace — consists of 1,700 steps. And each one of those steps produces ground reaction forces of about two and a half times your body weight. And you know ...

It’s pretty normal to wear the same pair of jeans, a jumper or even a t-shirt more than once. But what about your socks? If you knew what really lived in your socks after even one day of wearing, you ...

The Grinch Meal has arrived at McDonald's. The meal features Dill Pickle "Grinch Salt” McShaker Fries. This is the first time the Grinch Meal has landed in the U.S. after debuting in Canada last year.