Produce in Mexico tastes so much more like itself, even though American fruits and vegetables often look like something out of a commercial. Why is that? Is it the climate? The soil? A closer look at the regulatory policies of both countries gives us some clues. Europe and Latin America [……]

The Weekly Quiz From NPR Puzzlemaster Will Shortz      https://www.npr.org/2025/11/16/g-s1-97407/sunday-puzzle In today’s puzzle, every answer is a well-known brand name that’s also the proper name of something else.   What brand name of … is also the name of …   Ex: An iced tea … a U.S. state?   –> [……]

Stiff neck? Sore wrists? Struggle to pick things off the ground?  You might be losing some of your mobility – flexibility plus strength. And it’s particularly important to maintain as you age. Gyms and specialists are increasingly offering workouts aimed at increasing overall mobility. In the best case, they can [……]