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What’s Happening in Sudan?

Fighting between rival military factions in the African nation have left hundreds dead, prompting evacuations of foreign citizens and triggering fears of a humanitarian crisis. Here’s what you need to know.

How to Heal From Heartbreak

What to read, watch, and do as you move through the emotional and physical pain of heartbreak.

Feed the Birds. It Could Boost Your Mood This Winter.

You don’t need binoculars—or even a backyard—to get to know your neighborhood birds.

Parents, You’re Not Broken. Childcare Is.

For decades, working parents have been told that it’s been every family for themselves. But the childcare crisis isn’t an individual problem to solve.

BuzzFeed News Is Shutting Down. Here Are Pocket Readers’ 10 Favorite Stories

The most-saved BuzzFeed News stories of all time, including a classic essay on burnout and explorations of how the internet broke our brains.

Pocket’s Top Stories of April 2023

The unexpected risks of Lasik eye surgery, how to avoid booking a deceptive Airbnb listing, and tips to make ChatGPT work better for you.

10 Take-Action Ways to Help the Planet

Saving the planet isn’t a one-person job. But there are ways each of us can protect and preserve Earth, from planting native gardens to supporting climate action organizations—and more.

A Guide to Rewilding Your Living Space

Manicured lawns and uprooted dandelions are so last century. Here’s how you can transform your yard, balcony, or back patio into a sustainable ecosystem where plant and animal life can thrive.

10 Conservation and Biodiversity Organizations to Support

Discover and support these 10 organizations taking action to conserve our natural world and preserve biodiversity.

How to Better Understand the Climate Crisis: Your Questions Answered

The enormity of climate change can be tough for anyone to wrap their mind around. Start here to ground yourself in the science of the challenges ahead—without losing hope.

How to Build a Sustainable and Stylish Wardrobe

Hello mending, goodbye fast fashion: rethinking your shopping habits can mean less of a strain on your finances—and the environment.

10 Climate Change Organizations to Support

Discover and support these 10 non-profit organizations taking action to help solve the climate crisis.

Explore Fun and Eco-Friendly Activities for Kids

Simple activities like planting pollinator gardens or organizing a toy swap can help kids create lasting, environmentally-minded habits.

How to Become a Better Wildlife Advocate

There are plenty of easy ways to shape your pocket of the world into a healthier environment for all creatures within it.

How to Get the Most Out of Your Groceries (and Help the Planet Along the Way)

From regrowing vegetables (no soil needed!) to deliciously repurposing leftovers, there are plenty of creative ways to stretch out the lifespan of your food.

Why Environmentalism Is Inherently Intersectional

Your take-action guide to understanding how to make a difference for the Earth and its people.

The Everyday, Eco-Friendly Actions That Save You Money at Home

Small household changes—like cutting back on meat, embracing a wilder yard, and even repurposing your empty jars—can cut costs and add up to help our planet recover from generations of damage.

5 Things You Should Read About the Huge Fox News Defamation Settlement

Unpacking the broadcasting giant’s $757.5 million defamation suit settlement with Dominion Voting Systems.

The Supreme Court Takes up the Abortion Pill: What You Need To Know

How another landmark case before the high court could affect abortion access nationwide.

What to Read If You Miss Watching Saturday Morning Cartoons

Escape adulthood with a deep dive into the animated shows of your youth. Pairs perfectly with your favorite sugary cereal.