August 30, 2026

Doing Random Acts of Kindness Is Good for You

Research indicates that engaging in random acts of kindness boosts happiness in both those who give and those who receive, writes Joan M. Cook. August 30, […]
August 30, 2026

Trump Promises His Venezuela Oil Deal Will Lower Gas Prices. But When?

Developing the country’s vast oil reserves will require significant investment and infrastructure work—and officials have provided no public timeline. August 30, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/29/trump-says-his-venezuela-oil-deal-will-lower-gas-prices-but-when-/
August 29, 2026

Therapy Has a Relationship Problem

When therapy mistakes relational distress for dysfunction, it leaves people with fewer meaningful connections and worse mental health, writes David H. Rosmarin. August 29, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/29/therapy-has-a-relationship-problem/
August 29, 2026

Dire Strait: Why Economic Threats Might Escalate the War in Iran

Instead of unclogging Hormuz and bringing Iran to heel, Washington’s so-called “economic D-day” might drive Tehran to double down. August 29, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/29/iran-escalation-trump-economic-war/
August 29, 2026

A One-Time Treatment for High Cholesterol Shows Promising Results

A CRISPR-based gene-editing therapy could be a one-and-done treatment for high cholesterol and high triglycerides, a study suggests. August 29, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/28/one-time-treatment-high-cholesterol-crispr-results/
August 29, 2026

Mounjaro Is Now Approved to Lower the Risk of Heart Events

The new indication for Eli Lilly’s drug is for people with Type 2 diabetes. August 29, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/28/eli-lilly-drug-mounjaro-approved-to-lower-heart-events-risk/
August 29, 2026

The Trouble With Trump’s Attempt to Rename Lake Ontario

Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario is symbolic political theater aimed at diverting our attention away from the fallout of his trade war with Canada, write Reuben […]
August 28, 2026

King Harald V of Norway Has Died After 35 Years On the Throne. Meet His Successor, Haakon

King Harald V of Norway, Europe’s oldest monarch, died Friday at the age of 89. His son, the newly-proclaimed King Haakon VIII, has inherited the Norwegian […]
August 28, 2026

The Bond Market’s Supply and Demand Problem

Ray Dalio warns that the U.S. bond market is signaling a serious debt issue. August 28, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/28/the-bond-market-s-supply-and-demand-problem/