Saturday, October 25


Bookkeeping

> 1.4 billion pounds: How much cheese the US government reportedly stores in underground caves.
> 19: How many states had adult obesity rates at or above 35% last year, down from 23 states in 2023—a first-time decrease.

Browse
> How to train yourself into lucid dreaming.
> Will billboard ads help this woman find a husband?
> Cronuts were only the start of croissant innovation.
> Lemurs doing yoga among Comedy Wildlife Award finalists.

Listen
> What's worse: a bad doctor or no doctor?
> Despite that text, your toll payment isn't overdue.

Watch
> Why a breakup reveals more than years of marriage.
> Can you drive west to lengthen the sunset?
> How La-Z-Boy captured and lost America's heart.
> Inside the most crowded place on Earth.

Long Read
> The enduring value of college newspapers. (w/archival photos)
> How to build a memory palace.
> Couples set aside tens of thousands of dollars in seemingly secure accounts to pay surrogates—then the money disappears midway through the pregnancy.

Most Clicked This Week: What it means if you see a blue stop sign.

Historybook: Artist Pablo Picasso born (1881); Benjamin O. Davis Sr. becomes first Black general in US Army (1940); Katy Perry born (1984); Hall of Fame golfer Payne Stewart dies in plane crash (1999).

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