Lifestyles

Paris and the Olympics have changed each other during their summer fling

During the 2024 Olympics, crowds from Paris to Tahiti have surprised even themselves with their enthusiasm for two…

Lifestyles

Where do you live? That’s a complicated question for a California town with no street addresses

Carmel-by-the-Sea is known for its white-sand beaches, storybook buildings and famous former mayor, Clint Eastwood. A lesser-known quirk…

Business

US colleges are cutting majors and slashing programs after years of putting it off

Christina Westman dreamed of working with Parkinson’s disease and stroke patients as a music therapist when she started…

Columns

Dave Says: What’s best for me?

Dear Dave: I was talking to some friends the other day about wills and trusts. They seemed to…

Columns

Outdoor Alabama: Alabama State Parks System marks progress in major renovations

With more than $150 million available for renovations, repairs and construction, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural…

Lifestyles

ACES: Bacterial spot in peppers and tomatoes

by Alabama Cooperative Extension Services Bacterial spot is the most common disease of peppers in Alabama and is…

Lifestyles

Breanna Stewart, other moms on US women’s basketball team enjoy rare moments chasing Olympic history

Breanna Stewart and the other moms on the US women’s basketball team are enjoying some special moments while…

Lifestyles

Microplastics are everywhere, but are they harming us?

NEW YORK (AP) — Microplastics have been found in the ocean and the air, in our food and…

Lifestyles

Battle bullying: Radio host Mark White changes mediums to detail his first book, ‘Rylee’s Big Challenge’

The Mark White Show debuted in November 2017, and the subject of bullying has been a constant theme…

Lifestyles

Pet Talk: Handling with care: PTSD in horses

Equine companionship is built upon a foundation of trust and care. Yet, maintaining a horse’s trust can be…