Every now and then, I hear someone using the phrase “greatest country in the world.” It’s often an American politician, but I’ve heard it from leaders… Read more
On June 5, 2024, two NASA astronauts, Sunita “Suni” Williams and Butch Wilmore, took a taxi ride to the International Space Station. The taxi ran into… Read more
I drink two cups of tea or coffee every day—usually coffee in the morning and tea in the afternoon. I drink them mostly for taste, not as a stimulant,… Read more
When Meena heard that Republican vice-presidential nominee J.D. Vance had once said that “childless cat ladies” were running the country and trying… Read more
Winning an Olympic medal can transform an athlete’s life, especially if the athlete comes from a country that does not win many medals. Just ask Carlos… Read more
Democrats are bursting with joy as they embrace a new candidate who has injected excitement into the presidential race. While endorsing Kamala Harris,… Read more
Most young people in America had never experienced anything close to what happened on July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Many years from… Read more
Here are three signs that you’re a global superstar: (1) You have more than 100 million Instagram followers; (2) your concerts sell out in seconds;… Read more
I consider myself an optimist. The glass is always half-full to me, not half-empty. If every cloud has a silver lining, I try to find it. When I break… Read more