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Mike Rowe: Renaissance Man and Jack of Many Trades
His new web show, ‘People You Should Know,’ celebrates those improving their communities across the United States.
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Millions Receive First-Time Social Security Benefits
Millions of individuals who had paid into Social Security did not receive benefits. The Social Security Fairness Act changed that.
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Americans’ Retirement Readiness Gets a Bad Grade in One Area
The more you can invest for retirement, and the clearer you are on your budget, the better your chances of covering health care costs.
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How to Detoxify Your Home, According to an Integrative Rheumatologist
Dr. Aly Cohen shares her home essentials to lower toxin exposure and protect our health.
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Mystery Surrounds This Rare Altarpiece
An enigmatic 16th-century altarpiece joins the National Gallery, London collection.
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Reasons to Disinherit Someone and How to Do It
There may come a time when you need to update and change the beneficiaries in your will.
Colorado Observatory Invites You to Admire the Sun at Special Times This Summer
With the right gear, staring at the sun is encouraged—especially in Colorado.
Historical Gems in an Unlikely Locale: Key West
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,” we visit a white house and a lighthouse in Key West, Florida.
What Mortgage Lenders Do and Don’t Want to See on a Bank Statement
Lenders use your bank accounts to determine your liquidity and stability. They want to assure themselves that you can afford the mortgage.
‘Fight or Flight’: Derivative, Unoriginal? Yes. Fun? Yes!
Josh Hartnett stars in his third straight winning movie after a 25-year losing streak.
Florence Griswold Home: Artistry Encased in Georgian-Style Architecture
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ the focus is on a historic home that became a gathering place for artists.
Cruise Tourism Is Returning to Providence, Rhode Island
For the first time in four years, cruise ships will once again be sailing into Providence, Rhode Island.
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Take the Trip: 9 Underrated Benefits of Getting Away
Far from being frivolous, vacations offer opportunities to refresh, reflect, deepen relationships, and move forward stronger than before.
How to Choose the Right Tomato Breed to Grow for Eating, Canning, and Cooking
With hundreds of varieties to choose from, there’s bound to be a tomato that will fulfill your preferences for size, taste, and growing season.
Get Your Home Ready for Fiber Optic
You may need to get your house ready for installing fiber optic.
A Conversation With Social Media Sensations Kay & Tay
This popular husband-and-wife pair shares advice on how to build an online following. Hint: It involves authenticity and staying true to yourself.
Digger’s Wartime Letter Details the Act of God That Saved His Life
Sergeant who escaped the Fall of Singapore via a small boat and ended up in northern Australia.
Clio’s Wars: How We Interpret Our Past Will Determine Our Future
When national identity fractures and ideologies rise, historical nuance gets lost in the rubble.
40 Years of Flying Into Danger to Save Lives
Grey says he loves flying, but loves even more what it allows him to do for people in need.
A Study of What French Armies Wore, Used in the Hundred Years’ War
‘Joan of Arc’s Army’ provides a brief, yet detailed and informative study of the French side during the Hundred Years’ War.
Brahms and Tchaikovsky: Titans in Tension
Though they are now both categorized as Romantic-era composers, these men created music that couldn’t have been more different.
Costumes: Another Reason to Love Opera
The musical art form presents not just an auditory experience but a visual one as well.
Everything Counts as School When You’re Homeschooling
Sports, driver’s ed, and volunteering all double as learning experiences that can help kids grow in skill and confidence.
Choosing Homeschool Curriculum: A Roadmap for Success
Next year’s winning curriculum starts with this year—refining what worked and rethinking what didn’t.
8 Ways to Finish Your Homeschool Year Well
Finish the year strong by defining your finish line, updating your records, and prepping for the seasons ahead.
6 Reasons to Spring Into Homeschooling
Spring is abounding with resources and opportunities to reflect on your schooling options and choose the best course for your family.