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Jane Austen is 250: Why We Still Love Her Novels
The works of this novelist give insight into human nature, the value of the family, everyday heroism, and just plain beautiful writing.
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Meet the Artists Exposing What the CCP Most Wants to Hide
Louis Liu achieved his goal of becoming a Shen Yun dancer. But given the merciless tactics the CCP used against his family, it’s hard to believe he succeeded.
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Estate-Planning Moves Every Retiree Should Make
Retirement is the right time to review wills, trusts, beneficiaries, and tax strategies to protect your assets and loved ones.
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The Carol That Paused a War
On a frozen Christmas in 1914, singing soldiers brought peace and goodwill to a battlefield.
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A Guide to Launching a Successful Business After 50
Starting a business after 50 may be less risky—and more rewarding—than you think.
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What to Know About Inheriting a Retirement Plan
Navigating inherited IRAs can be confusing. Here’s what spouses, children, and other beneficiaries need to know about RMD rules and withdrawal timelines.
These Southern Deviled Eggs Will Be the Hit of Your New Year’s Eve Party
Deviled eggs could use a little crunch.
The Mystery of Aging: Shakespeare’s Sonnet 73
In this poem, death and rebirth are present in the same breath, interlaced in the same images.
A Surprising Twist on the Origins of the Candy Cane
The candy cane is one of the simplest types of candy, yet the confection boasts a variety of versions, flavors, and even origin stories.
This Festive Sangria Recipe Is Perfect for Hanukkah
Gently spiked with pear liqueur and filled with fresh pear slices, it’s a holiday twist on the classic pitcher drink that always pleases a crowd.
How to Give Better Holiday Gifts
Research shows that practical, flexible gifts often beat flashy surprises when it comes to long-term happiness.
Dressing Up Potatoes for the Holidays
This rustic side is often prepared in a large gratin dish, which can be plunked in the center of a table for indulgent family-style serving.
Meet the Artists Exposing What the CCP Most Wants to Hide
Louis Liu achieved his goal of becoming a Shen Yun dancer. But given the merciless tactics the CCP used against his family, it’s hard to believe he succeeded.
Ransom Olds: He Helped Put America on Wheels
This industrialist designed the Oldsmobile and was a foundational force in America’s early automobile industry.
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This Classic Jewish Deli Soup Reminds Me of My Mother
This hearty reinterpretation of my mom’s mushroom barley and flanken soup is chock-full of both pungent dried mushrooms and fresh cremini and shitake mushrooms.
Install a Ceiling Medallion
You can paint a medallion before or after installing it to make it look like a natural part of the architectural details of the room.
Dressing Up Potatoes for the Holidays
This rustic side is often prepared in a large gratin dish, which can be plunked in the center of a table for indulgent family-style serving.
The Stoic’s Guide to Life: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Struggles
Stoics considered prudence, fortitude, temperance, and justice to be the highest virtues, on which all other virtues depend.
From Therapy, to a Job and Future: A Breakthrough for One Young Autistic Aussie
‘That’s very reassuring for me as a parent, knowing that he’s not just thrown in the deep end and has to learn how to swim,’ said Linda Soussa.
Nissi Hamilton: How the Girl the System Failed Became the Voice It Can’t Ignore
Once a homeless teen mom trapped in human trafficking, Nissi Hamilton now fights for national legislation to give survivors a second chance.
‘This Book Is All Elite’: A New Show for Professional Wrestling
Keith Greenberg’s history of All Elite Wrestling is missing several significant events.
4 Rare Inhabited Bridges: Europe’s Vibrant River Crossings
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we feature four rare bridges, lined with buildings on both sides.
‘Peking Express’: An Early Warning of Chinese Communism
A train hurtles toward destruction as its passengers try to save themelves.
‘Song Sung Blue’: The Ups and Downs of a Neil Diamond Cover Band
Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson star as a real-life couple in this uneven bio flick.
7 Simple Habits That Will Transform Your Writing
Great writing begins with simple, practical habits that build precision, structure, and intention, one sentence at a time.
8 Ways to Help Children Experience Arts and Culture
From visiting art galleries to taking music lessons, experiencing the riches found in art and music sets a foundation for life.
Raising Lions: A Bold New Way to Parent Strong Kids
Parenting guru Joe Newman encourages adults to reestablish their authority compassionately.
Snow Days: Ideas for Frosty Family Fun
Spending time outdoors improves mental and physical well-being. Make some lifelong memories with these DIY winter activities for all ages.