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My daughter, 7, has a potty mouth, but I don't care

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Explore More One mom is causing waves on TikTok for her controversial parenting technique in which she lets her young daughter swear. Abbey Fickley, who often posts videos with her 7-year-old daughter Myla, recently shared a clip showing her cursing — prompting people to question herstyle of parenting. In the 15-second video, Myla is standing in the living room, complaining about wearing mismatched socks. Fickley says that she will find her a matching pair with the 7-year-old responding: “This is like some wacky Wednesday kind of s–t, mom. Read More...

NOVA Online/Pyramids/Scaling the Pyramids/Base

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How Wide? The base of the Great Pyramid is a square with each side measuring 230 m (756 ft) and covering an area of 5.3 hectares (13 acres).How much is that? Imagine a football field. Nearly 10 football fields could fit within the base. The area of the base is also equal to about seven city blocks in New York City. If you were to walk around the base, about how far would you walk? Read More...

Opinion | Book review: Reinventing American Health Care by Ezekiel Emanuel

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Amanda Bennett is the author of "The Cost of Hope," about her late husband's journey through the health-care maze. Early in his new book,"Reinventing American Health Care," Ezekiel Emanuel pictures the late senator Arlen Specter (Pa.) holding up an incomprehensible chart of the U.S. health-care system — in 1993. What Emanuel calls the "interconnected weirdness" of our health-care system has only gotten weirder since. Yet what he does is enormously helpful: He sorts it all out and gives us a clear and straightforward accounting of a system that is anything but. Read More...

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