By Kathy Vestal “You dil#o!” I yelled to my little sister. It was a new insult the kids at school were using to call someone stupid. Of course I had no idea what the word meant, but it sounded funny, ...

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A little weekend assistance. The answer to the February 22 (1344) Wordle is CREAM. By submitting your information you agree ...

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The dictionary defines “mercy” as compassion or forgiveness toward someone one can punish or harm. This term is mentioned 341 times in the Bible.

A PSA dated Feb. 10 notified H.B. residents of a Feb. 11 Community and Library Services meeting to discuss a proposed plaque ...

For those interested in learning that language and defining their own style, the book offers plenty of ideas, breaking down 25 of the most recognizable design styles through 150 residential interiors ...

By now, many of us have chosen a resolution or two for the year. Others prefer to set intentions or goals — things they decide to do or not do. Like a breath of fresh air, the new year brings with it ...

Looking for help with today's NYT Strands puzzle? Here's an extra hint to help you uncover the right words, as well as all of today's answers and Spangram.

Life is like a dance parade, and as a dancer, you need diverse, flexible moves to shine. Letting go of these five common ...

The first month of the second Trump presidency has put the lie to the widespread wisdom that Donald Trump has no ideology and ...