Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

The series finale of Stranger Things hit Netflix on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025. A behind-the-scenes documentary, One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things, also dropped on Jan. 12. The ...

Rachel is a freelancer based in Echo Park, Los Angeles and has been writing and producing content for nearly two decades on subjects ranging from tech to fashion, health and lifestyle to entertainment ...

Journaling for just a few minutes every day can help turn it into a stress-relieving, sustainable habit. It may help to write at the same time each day or use prompts for fresh ideas. One of your best ...

In order to improve care for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), we need to understand more about their disease. The way we measure the impact of MS on daily life has remained relatively unchanged ...