Modern Life
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 7
By TODD RICHMOND
Associated Press Writer
F
ind a shady spot under a tree, take a breath of fresh air and call me in the morning.
Health care...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 9
Don't let your Halloween pumpkin haunt the landfill this November.
More than 1 billion pounds of pumpkins rot in U.S. landfills each year after...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 9
Lyme disease can cause serious harm, but so can bogus tests and treatments.
The complexity of diagnosing the tick-borne disease has given rise to an...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 10
Plan on a glorious extra hour of sleep as most of America "falls back" into standard time. But make sure to get outside for some morning sun, too --...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 18
There may be a 20-foot-tall skeleton on your next-door neighbor's lawn and zombies in the yard across the street. But the real horrors often lie in...
Published on October 28, 2025 - Page 4
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- A baby elephant at the Oregon Zoo had more tricks than treats to show when handlers gave it a small pumpkin to play with...
Published on October 28, 2025 - Page 4
TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese sushi legend Jiro Ono won three Michelin stars for more than a decade, the world's oldest head chef to do so. He has served...
Published on October 26, 2025 - Page 27
By Sheryl Rowling
Morningstar Writer
Let’s talk about cash.
It might not be the most exciting part of your portfolio, but it’s absolutely essential...
Published on October 26, 2025 - Page 27
In the fitness class Jessie Syfko created for a nationwide gym chain, exercisers wear weighted vests that add a challenge to their workouts.
"People...
Published on October 26, 2025 - Page 27
PHOENIX (AP) -- Most American teenagers say it is important to them to graduate from college, with girls especially describing it as a key step for...
Published on October 26, 2025 - Page 32
NEW YORK (AP) -- Former first lady Michelle Obama will be promoting her upcoming book on fashion, "The Look," through a special, six-part companion...
Published on October 25, 2025 - Page 4
PARIS (AP) — It was shortly after the stunning heist of the crown jewels at the Louvre when Paris-based Associated Press photographer Thibault Camus...
Published on October 25, 2025 - Page 6
For little ghosts, witches, KPop Demon Hunters and superheroes, Halloween is one of the most exciting nights of the year. But it's also one of the...
Published on October 25, 2025 - Page 7
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Come October, monks and nuns are busy harvesting olives at the Mount of Olives and the Gethsemane garden -- where, according to the...
Published on October 24, 2025 - Page 17
Don't buy that new car yet. If you can wait, you'll have new 2026 model year options that aren't out yet.
Although some models barely change, others...
Published on October 23, 2025 - Page 6
Forget colorful leaves. Any caregiver knows the real signs of fall are kids with coughs, sneezes and sniffles.
Autumn marks the start of respiratory...
Published on October 21, 2025 - Page 8
My beets were slow to grow this year, so I bought a bunch at the farmers' market. I was taken aback when the seller chopped off the vegetable's...
Published on October 21, 2025 - Page 18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Head Start programs that serve tens of thousands of the nation's neediest preschoolers are facing a cutoff of federal funding at...
Published on October 21, 2025 - Page 18
A decade after a landmark study proved feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent development of life-threatening allergies, new research...
Published on October 20, 2025 - Page 5
PARIS (AP) -- In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the world's most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift up the Louvre's facade, forced a...
Published on October 20, 2025 - Page 5
LONDON (AP) -- London Police are probing whether Prince Andrew asked an officer assigned to him as a bodyguard to dig up dirt on sexual assault...
Published on October 19, 2025 - Page 3
Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India -- and for Hindus in particular.
It is celebrated across faiths by more than a billion...
Published on October 19, 2025 - Page 5
Nurse Rod Salaysay works with all kinds of instruments in the hospital: a thermometer, a stethoscope and sometimes his guitar and ukulele.
In the...
Published on October 19, 2025 - Page 23
When Kate Smith worked a 9-to-5 office job, she was burned-out, suffering from daily migraines and thinking, "I can't do this for the rest of my life...
Published on October 19, 2025 - Page 23
I recently interviewed investor and author Daniel Rasmussen for "The Long View" podcast. He commented "value hasn't worked in the U.S., but it's...
Published on October 19, 2025 - Page 28
NEW YORK -- Two giants of the women's rights movement, Gloria Steinem and Nobel laureate Leymah Gbowee, have teamed up for a picture book with the...
Published on October 18, 2025 - Page 17
The first thing Alison C. Jones does when she wakes up is name three things she's grateful for. It can be as simple as the breeze from a fan or as...
Published on October 18, 2025 - Page 17
Suppose you've considered the Hyundai Palisade or Kia Telluride for your next three-row SUV. In that case, you probably know both models are nearly...
Published on October 18, 2025 - Page 17
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Valerie Nagle spent decades wondering what happened to her older sister, last seen in Oregon in 1974. She searched online...
Published on October 15, 2025 - Page 8
MIAMI (AP) -- The Miami Seaquarium, an old-Florida style tourist attraction that gained international attention as the filming location for the 1960s...