Celebrate the gorgeous month of May!  Find out why this month is called “May” and which seven holidays are coming up. Plus, we have the May weather forecast, May Full Moon, gardening tips for May, seasonal recipes, folklore, and more to bring a smile to your day.

AARP is sending a clear message that Social Security must be protected. We’re taking action to ensure that all older Americans can safely access the benefits they have earned and get questions answered in the ways that are best for them.

Microplastics are tiny plastic fragments that pollute oceans, rivers and the air. They’re now being linked to a serious public health threat known as antibiotic resistance. Scientists have started to uncover how these microscopic particles can be found everywhere from bottled water to human blood, which might be speeding up the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Starting May 7, 2025, travelers will need the upgraded driver’s licenses for security screening

Most states mark Real ID cards with a gold or black star in the top right corner of the driver’s license. As of May 7, 2025, travelers will no longer be able to use a regular driver’s license to board a domestic flight.