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Dear Cathy,

We (my mom and I) recently adopted a small mixed seven-year-old (possibly min pin/dachshund). We hit the jackpot with her. She’s sweet, adorable, and has no bad habits. We don’t know her back story.

Her ...Read more

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina has become a pretty big catch among fishermen and women.

The Palmetto State has rivers, lakes, mountain streams, salt marshes and the Atlantic Ocean, which allow anyone with a fishing ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Ding Darling didn’t worry about being heard when the topic was waterfowl management. To stress the importance of conservation, the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist simply sketched an ...Read more

SEATTLE — You might know the proverb “April showers bring May flowers,” but have you ever heard that warm dry winters bring spring flowers quicker?

Probably not, because the new saying hasn’t been approved by the ...Read more

If there is one thing most people take for granted, it is food. U.S. supermarkets are always well stocked, and we don't think much about how all that food gets there. When pushed to consider it, I wager most of us assume ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The Bay Area-based robotaxi company Zoox is trying to get ahead of the competition with a significant expansion in San Francisco and Las Vegas and plans to launch in Austin, Texas, and Miami.

Zoox will ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The developers of One Beverly Hills have secured $4.3 billion in financing to complete the project, another milestone for one of the largest real estate projects underway in the country.

Work on the high-...Read more

You should have to spend your own money to buy soda. Some people disagree.

This month, the National Center for Law and Economic Justice sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That agency runs the Supplemental Nutrition ...Read more

Q. My ex just told me in one breath that he is getting married and then, with the next breath, invited me to the wedding. As good as we all get along, I was a little shocked -- and I really don’t want to go. Our daughter...Read more

The leash comes out, and the dog reacts immediately. There is excitement, anticipation, a burst of energy that suggests something significant is about to happen. To the human, the meaning is clear: it is time for a walk. ...Read more

For Croatian American filmmaker and actor Neb Chupin, shooting “Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead” was a labor of love that took him back to his roots. “The original script featured a story between grandfather and ...Read more

If you speak English in your home, your kids are not likely to come out speaking Italian. Kids learn through observation and imitation. And they don't miss a thing. Children are shaped from the very beginning of life by ...Read more

Iceland is a pioneer of “stopover tourism.” Floating alone where the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans meet, this island nation was long considered too out-of-the-way for travelers ... until airlines like Icelandair ...Read more

These honey-mustard salmon bites are a perfect balance of sweet, tangy and savory flavors. As an appetizer, these bite-size pieces of tender salmon, coated in a sweet honey-mustard glaze, are easy to serve on toothpicks or...Read more

Q: What percentage of my diet should come from each macronutrient?

A: Macronutrients — carbohydrates, proteins and fats — are the building blocks of a healthy diet. The right balance can improve energy and support ...Read more

I developed this recipe when I wanted low-sugar desserts, and it’s my new favorite treat!. Dates have a low glycemic index although they are high in sugar. They also have sizable fiber content that slows digestion, ...Read more

Baked ham makes an impressive main course for Easter dinner. We opt for spiral-sliced with a sugary-crunchy glaze. Fully cooked ham should be gently heated in a low oven or on a covered grill until warm. Resist the ...Read more

Move over, blueberry muffins! If you want an easy breakfast treat that’s guaranteed to impress, it’s time to grab a container...Read more