This is how to make the Taliban’s heads explode.

Five years ago, Australian skateboarder Oliver Percovich went to work in Kabul, Afghanistan. He took a couple of his skateboards with him and when the street kids spotted Oliver skateboarding, they begged him to teach them. That was all the motivation he needed to start Afghanistan’s first co-ed skateboarding school.

Culture

Flight attendant almost tossed a sealed barf bag. Inside was an ‘incredible blessing’ from the cabin.

Wholesome

She was scrolling a D.C. blog and saw her grandma’s handwriting. The lost letter was addressed to her.

Skills

Experts share the thermostat ‘sweet spot’ to stay cool while keeping A/C costs down

Culture

Target employee tells woman at self-checkout section ‘You can’t leave’—turns out it actually saved her life