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Published on April 13, 2025 - Page 3
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) -- Animal lovers now have a place to hang out with the "it" animals of the moment -- big furry rodents. In the back of a...
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PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) -- A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during...
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SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) -- Hugs, tears, barking and tail wagging abounded at San Quentin's prison when two black Labradors reunited with the...
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- A remote Australian town that will soon lose its only doctor is offering a salary of up to $428,000, plus free rent...
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LONDON -- There may be a biting chill in the air, but the dozen men and women who packed this small sauna room in east London are happily sweating in...
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It's a good bet the number of holdings and accounts in your portfolio have grown along with your age and net worth. Investors can end up with "...
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Before the modern era of year-round food, people ate more seasonally. Fresh foods were available in late spring, summer and early autumn. Canned,...
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Look for the Master Gardeners at the Mount Carmel Farmers' Market in Atlas, on Saturday, April 19, and most other third Saturdays throughout the...
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Come to Berwick Innovation Center, 134 W. Front St., for a free, in-person presentation on Wednesday evening, 6-7:30, April 16. Mary Jo R. Gibson,...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- The Episcopal bishop who in January angered President Donald Trump has a deal for two books for young people. Both are based on the...
Published on April 12, 2025 - Page 9
PASADENA, California (AP) -- Aty Rotter lost her family home and her spiritual home in the ravenous fire that scorched a large swath of Los Angeles...
Published on April 11, 2025 - Page 16
If you know or suspect you can't pay the taxes you owe this tax season, you should still file a return with that information or file for an extension...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Albert Stumm writes about wellness, food and travel. Find his work at https://www.albertstumm.com By ALBERT STUMM Associated Press...
Published on April 10, 2025 - Page 8
and KASTURI PANANJADY Associated Press Writers Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he wants communities to stop fluoridating water, and...
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If you're a human living on this planet, you should get to know Doug Tallamy. He's the entomologist and University of Delaware professor whose...
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University of Delaware entomologist Doug Tallamy's research identified "keystone" plant species that make up the foundation of many U.S. ecosystems...
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A three-row crossover SUV can be a great choice for car shoppers who need extra room to shuttle plenty of people and cargo. The latest models are...
Published on April 9, 2025 - Page 16
Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there's a less common category...
Published on April 6, 2025 - Page 18
and ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press Writers If you haven't filed your 2021 tax returns you might be missing on a COVID stimulus payment. Taxpayers who...
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If you listen to some self-proclaimed exercise experts on social media, they swear working out on an empty stomach burns more fat. But it's a common...
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If deciding what to do with an old 401(k) plan is on your to-do list, here are the key steps to get it done. Check account value If your balance in...
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You've just finished harvesting a bumper crop of corn in your garden and it's time to put the garden to bed for the season. You dig out the old roots...
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Master Gardeners can respond to your gardening questions by email or by telephone. Submit your gardening questions to: ColumbiaMG@psu.edu at 570-316...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has a book coming out in September her publisher bills as an invitation for "readers to see...
Published on April 5, 2025 - Page 6
When budgets are tight, it's hard to beat a small sedan for value. Better yet, the modern models in the class are stylish, roomy and technologically...
Published on April 5, 2025 - Page 16
You've heard of burner phones. What about burner email? So much of the internet now requires you to hand over your email address before you're able...
Published on April 3, 2025 - Page 5
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one -- shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to protect...
Published on April 3, 2025 - Page 6
In the corners of social media dominated by wellness content, influencers recommend an assortment of treatments and products to support weight loss,...
Published on April 2, 2025 - Page 6
WISCONSIN (AP) -- Ophelia an escaped zoo otter is back home but Louie remains elusive. The two North American river otters escaped two weeks ago from...
Published on April 2, 2025 - Page 6
More than a dozen years after higher-fat milk was stripped from school meals to slow obesity in American kids and boost their health, momentum is...