Volcanoes can behave in strikingly different ways, even when they appear nearly identical. Some release slow, steady lava ...

Sign up for the Planet Money newsletter. The world is confusing. Economics can help. Economist Caitlin Myers has a striking explanation for why women are having fewer ...

Economist Caitlin Myers has a striking explanation for why women are having fewer babies: It's the smartphones. Myers and other researchers have been searching for what's behind the sharp drop in ...

Some consumers have been hoping that Fed rate cuts would lead to lower mortgage rates so they can buy a home or refinance their mortgage, but long-term mortgage rates move independently from the ...

Another month, another report showing inflation surging. The inflation rate moved to 4.2% in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Wednesday. That's up from the 3.8% it sat at in May and is ...

A pair of recently published studies point to evidence linking the increase in digital technology – cell phones in particular – to the decrease of fertility rates. One of the studies published in May ...

There's statement, and then there's this. The Air Jordan 4 'Glitter Glove' sample doesn't ease into anything, with a full glitter upper that catches light from every angle. Add the King of Pop tribute ...

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Is the ‘Glitter Glove’ Air Jordan 4 Real? Yes and no — the shoe is real, but it was never meant for shelves. It’s a genuine one-of-one Jordan Brand sample that surfaced through collector account ...

Thanks to the proliferation of smartwatches and fitness trackers, it’s never been easier to log your heart rate while running: Simply don the device (watch, monitor, or other wearable), start your ...

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