For the world, 2024 was riven by — and in some ways defined by — conflict on two fronts. The ripples after the previous ...

The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how people can protect their pets. Bird flu has been spreading for years in wild ...

Crackling fires have long been a gathering place where idyllic chestnuts are roasted, stories shared and souls warmed, ...

Artificial intelligence. Abortion. Guns. Marijuana. Minimum wages. Name a hot topic, and chances are good there’s a new law ...

Taylor Cagnacci moved from California to Tennessee with hopes of starting a new chapter in a state that touts a low cost of ...

A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case of the illness, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said ...

For as long as I can remember, my father had a model train set on a platform in our home. From the middle of our living room floor in our old house on Colby Street to the game room of the house he ...

The Native American Church is considered the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America. It holds sacred the peyote cactus, which grows naturally only in some ...

The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in ...

With its rings of holly branches, this majolica platter carries the spirit of Christmas. And with its $7,735 sale price at ...

MILL HALL — Master Gardeners will host their annual Garden Sense Symposium on Jan. 18, 2025, at the Mary Ann Bower Learning ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Jason LaCroix felt privileged to work from home, especially as a father to two young children. He needed flexibility when his son, then 6, suffered a brain injury and spent 35 days in ...