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The Rush Into Money Market Funds: Should You Invest?
If you’re looking for a place to park large sums of cash until better investment opportunities arise, then a money market fund may be right for you.
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First to Berlin: Virginia Irwin in 1945
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a talented, fearless journalist, who entered Berlin before Americans were allowed in.
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‘Vanya’: Loneliness and the Need for Something More
This one-man show from across the pond is well worth the watch.
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When Belief Becomes Medicine: How Emotions Heal or Harm Your Body
Our emotions have a powerful effect on our physiology, leading to wellness or even death
If Radishes Are Too ‘Spicy’ for You, Try Roasting Them
Radishes can do a whole lot more than garnish a vegetable plate or cheese board.
Restaurant Robots Are Here to Serve You
These robots are commonly seen in Asian countries and now they are serving at a dozen restaurants across the Twin Cities.
These 5 Great Paintings Depict Famous Scenes From Literature
Classic literature and poetry have the power to inspire great works of art; we examine five pieces with strong ties to legend, plays, and myths.
‘Warfare’: True Navy SEAL Story Redefines Cinematic Combat
Based on memories of the actual SEALs involved, this hyperviolent, naturalistic portrayal of combat couldn’t spring authentically from a civilian filmmaker.
‘The Edwardians: Age of Elegance’ at the Royal Collection Trust
An exquisite collection of art and decorative objects showcases the royal culture of the Edwardian era glamour.
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Build Utility Shelving
Building shelves in the garage or basement is a practical solution to clutter.
Be on the Alert for These Insurance Scams
Knowing what to watch for can help you avoid falling victim to the most common insurance scams.
Cream Puffs
Channel your inner French pastry chef and whip up a batch of light and dreamy cream puffs.
Housecleaning Hacks From the Pros: Clever, Genius, and Just Plain Brilliant
These expert cleaning hacks will make you wonder why nobody told you sooner.
9 Types of Memories to Hold Closely
Memories, good or bad, can bring about appreciation for who we are now and inspire our future selves.
New Questions Emerge Around the Authenticity of the Shroud of Turin
Faith, fraud, and the fabric of mystery.
The Rewards of Acting Now on What Matters
Tomorrow is a concept where things we need to do but continually push forward are not likely to come to fruition. The time to act is now.
On the Power of Writing: Ovid’s Hopeful Longing
The exiled Roman poet showed readers the power of writing to craft hope amid adversity.
‘The Secret of Convict Lake’: The Frost and the Fugitive
A winter storm sets the tone for this character-driven western.
Mail Order Melody
The Sears catalog’s wide reach and affordable guitars made music accessible to everyone.
A Beach Read: ‘The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club’
Martha Hall Kelly’s latest historical novel presents a family mystery set on a popular island, against a World War II backdrop.
First Things First: ‘Ordo Rerum’ and the Good Life
A comment from Vice President JD Vance serves as a reminder to order our priorities and responsibilities for a virtuous life.
Educating the Heart: Stories Can Inspire Virtue in Our Children
From “Anne of Green Gables” to “The Little House on the Prairie,” literature is a powerful tool for showing kids what it looks like to live a virtuous life.
Why Are More Young People Starting to Homestead?
For homesteaders, taking care of their own needs fills the void of fulfillment and connection left by consumerism.
Aristotle’s Curriculum: 4 Subjects That Build Character
According to one of history’s most well-known philosophers, young people need to be instructed in only four subjects to prepare them for a well-lived life.