Eric Spitznagel

AARP Hearing Center In a year built for doomscrolling, something quietly delightful kept happening: People over 50 refused to act their age. All through 2025, the news was full of plot twists nobody saw coming. An actress in her 60s hijacked awards season... See more

On a Tuesday night earlier this month, Bryan Stern was in a small boat in pitch darkness — somewhere off the coast of Venezuela — navigating 10-foot seas with the most wanted woman in South America. María Corina Machado , the Nobel Peace Prize winner and ... See more

In 1912, the Grinch didn’t ruin Christmas — a tragic shipwreck did. For more than two decades around the turn of the century, a German immigrant named Herman Schuenemann engaged in an unlikely seasonal trade. Every autumn, he would sail schooners from Chi... See more

The Art Of Understated Genius: 9 Extreme Habits High-Performers Swear Make Them Smarter It’s 6 a.m., and my privates are the temperature and color of a blue raspberry snow cone. I’m sitting on a deck chair on my open-air back porch, which overlooks an all... See more

AARP Hearing Center My son doesn’t want to watch A Charlie Brown Christmas with us this year. This is new. When he was younger, he loved it. We’d make hot chocolate and curl up on the couch, and he’d get genuinely excited when Snoopy decorated his doghous... See more