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Raise Those Banners High: How and Why We Revere the Stars and Stripes
Old Glory has been a symbol of hope and unity for Americans throughout history.
Rising From Trauma: ‘I Though It Would Be Better Than This’
Author Jessica N. Turner discusses surefire ways to work through heartbreak and disappointment.
The Best Father’s Day Gift
The real treasures are the generations shaped by men who live out the ideals of fatherhood.
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What Is a Multi-Family Home? What to Know Before You Buy One
If you’re considering buying a multi-family home, here’s what you need to know before jumping in.

Behind Enemy Lines: Scott O’Grady’s Incredible Survival Story
In ‘This Week in History,’ as Bosnia and Herzegovina’s civil war rages, an American fighter pilot is shot down, stranding him behind enemy lines for six days.

Install a Retractable Screen Door
A retractable screen door blends into a door frame housing, providing a clear, unobstructed view.

Retirement Drawdown Strategies
The right amount to withdraw from nest eggs throughout retirement would be different for everyone.

Forged by Fire: 7 U.S. Army Core Values That Will Shape Your Life Forever
Living by a code isn’t just for the military—it’s for everyone who values discipline, integrity, and service.

Poundbury: Formal Classicism Bonds With Local Tradition
In this series of ‘Return to Beautiful Architecture,’ we visit an expansion of the county capital of Dorchester, England.

Lois Gibbs: Homemaker Turned Environmental Activist
Lois Gibbs brought attention to the toxic waste affecting her Love Canal neighborhood.

The Average Cost of a Vacation: Transportation, Food, Entertainment, and More
People in different stages of life have different budgets for travel.

‘Blackberries for Amelia’: A Poem for Summer by Richard Wilbur
The small act of picking berries reflects the divine directive to cultivate virtue.

Trump-Musk Induced Tesla Slide Points to Market Risks From Massive Stocks
Tesla’s decline points to the risk that many investors have long warned about, of indexes being heavily influenced by a handful of megacap stocks.
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What Pesticides Are Safe for Home Use?
Before reaching for a spray bottle, know how to choose the right pesticide—and when to skip it altogether.

This Beloved Seasoning Is My Favorite Way to Add Bold Flavor
A big batch of this seasoning will make your favorite protein taste amazing in a pinch.

Living by Hand and by Heart
In an age when fancy gadgets and smart devices are easily accessible, working with the hands brings a renewed sense of purpose.

‘I Got It From Temu’: Woman Fined for Riding Motorbike With Dog Strapped to Chest
Woman claims she bought the harness from Temu, but police say online purchases don’t excuse unsafe pet transport on motorcycles.

Carl Jung, the Universe, and the Strange Business of Getting Exactly What You Want
Synchronicity is awash in this world.

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.

L.M. Montgomery’s Short Story, ‘A Case of Trespass’
A boy learns the value of honesty from his mother.

‘Ballerina’: This ‘John Wick’ Spin-Off Misses a Few of Its Marks
Leading lady Ana de Armas mostly shines in this sometimes overstuffed action thriller.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Journey Through Italy
The artist’s travels reveal the power of beauty to make us whole.

‘The Story of My Life’: A Caffeine-Driven Novel
This small-town romance novel seems sweet and gentle but is ultimately cartoonish and overly spicy.

A Strategy Board Game With a Focus on Ancient Imperial Militaries
‘Battalion’ introduces gamers to military tactics and strategy, with the bonus of teaching users about the militaries of four ancient empires.

Jam Sessions and Joy: 5 Ways to Help Kids Fall in Love With Learning an Instrument
When learning music feels like a magical adventure instead of a chore, kids will keep coming back for more.

Memorial Day: A Day to Remember Who We Are
Here are some ways to honor those who sacrificed their lives for our freedoms.

Grads After Graduation: Some Gifts to Bolster Morale and Keep Them Moving Forward
A special note or care package can cheer a young graduate in the short term and give him or her memories that may last a lifetime.