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Is Your Data Held Hostage? There’s a Ransomware Negotiator for That
‘Even if there’s no intent on paying a ransom, there’s a tremendous amount of value in engaging the cyber criminals,’ a ransomware negotiator said.
The 16 Midterm Races That Could Determine Who Controls the Next Congress
Although candidate-filing deadlines in many states are months away, hundreds of House hopefuls have already launched 2026 campaigns.
How Oil Production Might Help California Meet Its Environmental Goals: Study
A new study suggests that natural oil seeps might be driving California’s greenhouse gas emissions.
Jobs Report Agency Faces Scrutiny After Trump Fires Its Chief—What to Know
Understanding how the Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded one of its largest jobs data revision in decades.
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5 Targeted Exercises to Stretch and Strengthen Your Hamstrings
Tight hamstrings can hurt your back or cause pathologic movement patterns. These hamstring-focused exercises can help save the day–and your back.

5 Targeted Exercises to Stretch and Strengthen Your Hamstrings
Tight hamstrings can hurt your back or cause pathologic movement patterns. These hamstring-focused exercises can help save the day–and your back.

‘Like Dandelion Dust’: The Fight for a Child’s Future
Two families struggle for the right to raise an adopted child.

‘Codebreaker’: A Cipher Teen Adventure
‘Codebreaker’ is a surprisingly taut thriller about politics, growing up, and the history of encryption.

The Man Who Shaped and Saved the Constitution: John Marshall
To combat political party influences, America’s longest-serving chief justice aimed to unite his colleagues behind the Constitution.

The Courageous Rescue of the ‘Lost Battalion’ in World War I
Although completely surrounded, the 77th Division fought on until rescued by relief troops.

‘Like Dandelion Dust’: The Fight for a Child’s Future
Two families struggle for the right to raise an adopted child.

This Cucumber Soup Is My Favorite Way to Beat the Heat
With a handful of ingredients and a blender, you can whip up this soup in 15 minutes.
Follow a Trail to Your Next Adventure
As you travel around the country—and the world—consider a trail tour to delve into places and stories that match your interests.
Where Wind and Waves Call You Home: Memories of Lake Ontario
This Great Lake is one of nature’s quietest, most magnetic masterpieces.
Some Meals to Remember
Travel is incomplete before having a meal that defines the destination.