A simple switch from organic mulch to gravel can help cut wildfire risk and save water. Now, that strategy is becoming trendy in other regions.
- Bruce R. Miller Lee Enterprises
In the limited series "The Madison," Michelle Pfeiffer plays a woman who goes to a family hunting cabin to discover what her late husband liked about it.
- Angela Lim, The Seattle Times
SEATTLE — George Takei was 5 years old when he heard U.S. soldiers, who carried rifles with bayonets, pounding on the door of his home in Los Angeles. In 1942, following the signing of Executive Order 9066, soldiers instructed his parents to quickly pack their belongings and vacate the house…
- BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press
A hoax social media post claimed the 193-year-old tortoise died and asked for crypto donations, a veterinarian said.
Reports of the death of the world’s oldest living land animal — a nearly 200-year-old tortoise — were greatly exaggerated.
- Publishers Weekly, Tribune News Service
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, March 28, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 20…
- ALI SWENSON Associated Press
The legislation is the latest in a long effort to rein in insulin prices for a wider population after Congress did so for Medicare beneficiaries in 2022.
The legislation is the latest in a long effort to rein in insulin prices for a wider population after Congress did so for Medicare beneficiaries in 2022.
"You get a bit of a science lesson with a political message in 'Hoppers,' an animated film that also has plenty of cute characters." Read Bruce Miller's review here:
An entire neighborhood full of people is racing to tell us about a shocking divorce in “Lake Effect” and, in the dazzling final sentences of the book, we finally understand who they are. All of them. Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney’s bestselling “The Nest” was about adult siblings, bickering over an inheritance, and “Lake Effect” also has to do with badly behaved grown-ups, money and love. The first ...
There’s good news and bad news on the Anthony Horowitz book that’s hitting store and library shelves this spring. The good news is that his annual satiric mystery is almost here. The bad, for some fans, will be that it’s not the long-awaited fourth title in the series he kicked off with “Magpie Murders” (he has said he has an idea for “Mile End Murders,” but has not begun writing it). Horowitz’s ...
Marine archaeologists are racing to unearth the Danish warship Dannebroge, which took heavy fire from British Admiral Horatio Nelson’s fleet and later exploded during the 1801 Battle of Copenhagen. The wreck lies about 15 meters (yards) down in thick sediment, with near zero visibility.
The change comes after the grandson of Reese's founder criticized the company for shifting to cheaper ingredients.
What’s better than a new tale from Minneapolis writer Louise Erdrich? How about 13 new tales? “Python’s Kiss” collects a baker’s dozen stories, nine of which previously have been published in the New Yorker and elsewhere (each is illustrated with a drawing by the author’s daughter, Aza Erdrich Abe, who also created the cover painting). The stories are mostly not related to each other but if ...
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Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...
Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...
Holiday shopping season is upon us, and the pressure is on, or at least it feels that way for some parents. A new NerdWallet survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, finds that 48% of parents with children under 18 feel pressure to spend more money on holiday gifts than they’re comfortable spending.According to NerdWallet’s annual...