Big Wave Year

from AP News SURFERS GET ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME 60 FOOT SWELLS OFF HAWAII BY CALEB JONES HALIEWA, Hawaii (AP) — There are two sayings that come along with the Eddie Aikau big-wave surfing invitational: “The bay calls the day” and “Eddie would...

Alex Morgan Rocks

from The Orlando Sentinel Soccer star Alex Morgan offers lessons in leadership for young girls by Beth Kassab Alex Morgan is a powerhouse on the pitch. She’s put the ball into the back of the net six times since January for the U.S. Women’s National Team....

Death Valley Alive

from The New York Times Death Valley Is Experiencing a Colorful ‘Superbloom’ By TATIANA SCHLOSSBERG Credit: National Park Service Death Valley, one of the hottest places on Earth, is currently a riot of color: More than 20 different kinds of desert wildflowers are in...

How The West Was Won

from Priceonomics How a Basket on Wheels Revolutionized Grocery Shopping by Zachary Crockett by Zachary Crockett, Priceonomics The shopping cart leads a sad, under-appreciated existence. He is pushed around. He is battered by cart collectors, and mauled by unattentive...