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‘War of the Worlds’: A New Twist on an Old Classic
This adaptation of H.G. Wells’s classic science fiction novel mimics the infamous radio broadcast that alarmed a generation.
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.
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.
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.
‘Blackberries for Amelia’: A Poem for Summer by Richard Wilbur
The small act of picking berries reflects the divine directive to cultivate virtue.
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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.

Chief Joseph: Servant-Leader and Guardian of His People
In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we meet a warrior for a lost cause; a man whose courage and dignity won even his enemies’ respect.

Tax Deductions You Can Take Without Itemizing
Even if you don’t have enough deductions to itemize, you can still take some deductions.

From Beets to Beard Nominations, How Minnesota’s Farmland Informs This Fine-Dining Chef
Her family’s vegetable set the path for Karyn Tomlinson to become a thoughtful and bold chef.

Explore Crystal Cave as It Reopens at Sequoia National Park for This Season
Crystal Cave is like a portal to another world but there are things to consider before making the trip.

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

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.

Lois Gibbs: Homemaker Turned Environmental Activist
Lois Gibbs brought attention to the toxic waste affecting her Love Canal neighborhood.
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Find Excitement and Leisure Alike in Atlantic City
Atlantic City holds a significant portion of American culture and history.

Art, Music, and Fun on New York City’s High Line
New York City vibrant and fun.

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

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.

‘No Letting Go’: Holding on Together Through the Storm
A family struggles with a child’s mental illness in this film filled with hope.

Revolution, War, and the Man Who Was Everywhere
James Crossland’s ‘Rogue Agent’ is a thrilling biography worthy of his daring, brilliant, yet morally conflicted subject.

Author Daria Lavelle’s Novel ‘Aftertaste’: Check Please
The book serves up a gumbo of poetry slam indulgence, bizarre theology, and banal dialogue in her novel.

This Inconspicuous Vietnam Vet Memorial Is Worth Noticing
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we discover the history of American patriot Jack Van Loan, revealed in a Columbia, S.C. memorial.

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.