Letting your pipes drip during a freeze can protect them from bursting and causing major damage. Learn whether to let them drip all day or just at night.

As temperatures rise, plumbers are overwhelmed with calls from homeowners discovering leaks, breaks and flooding caused by ...

When the forecast suddenly drops into the teens, the old advice to "leave the faucets dripping" comes roaring back. It sounds ...

Winter weather can be tough on your home — especially your outdoor faucets. Recently, while clearing snow off my back deck, I ...

Reassessing a kitchen layout can be a major game-changer for day-to-day cooking, and it might just be worth splurging on a remodel if it’s going to make cooking easier for you and the people you share ...

America’s cost-of-living problem is simple math: Inflation spiked several years ago and paychecks haven’t had enough time to catch up. The latest jobs report revealed Tuesday that the problem got even ...

It's one of the hottest questions during the coldest time of year. When temperatures are expected to fall below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, triggering freezing conditions, should people let their faucets ...

We look into the mental health crisis affecting American youth. By Sam Sifton I am the host of The Morning. The numbers are staggering. Nearly one in four 17-year-old boys in the United States has ...

Is anti-Semitism in American political discourse actually just a carefully cultivated deception? Over the weekend, Elon Musk’s X revealed the location of every account on the site, and the results ...

I was settling into one of those airport activity tables with high stools and electric outlets at my flight’s gate, waiting for the agent to announce boarding, when I felt a gathering storm at the ...

In “Straight Talk with Rick and Jal,” Harvard University’s Jal Mehta and I examine the reforms and enthusiasms that permeate education. In a field full of buzzwords, our goal is simple: Tell the truth ...

Cognitive struggles are climbing across the U.S., especially among young and economically disadvantaged adults. Rates of self-reported cognitive disability nearly doubled in people under 40 between ...