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The Plaza: Gilded Age-Inspired Hotel
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit an iconic New York City hotel synonymous with luxury and grandeur.
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How San Francisco Rebuilt in Time for the First Transcontinental Phone Call
In ‘This Week in History,’ as San Francisco rebuilt after an earthquake to host the World’s Fair, a phone company promised to accomplish the impossible.
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NTD’s Art Competition Withholds Its Gold Award
The ‘7th NTD International Figure Painting Competition’ asks artists to elevate conscience over virtuosity.
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Thomas Paine Transforms a Rebellion Into a Revolution
As war spread and towns burned, a blunt pamphlet ended hopes of reconciliation and challenged the legitimacy of hereditary monarchy.
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Time’s Up on Some Adjustable-Rate Mortgages
As adjustable-rate mortgages reset, homeowners face higher payments and tough choices.
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3 Big Changes for Retirement Planning This Year
New retirement rules for 2026 could affect how you save, contribute and manage taxes—here are three key changes to know.
Laughter in the Oval Office: Presidents and the Healing Power of a Well-Timed Joke
Faced with crises at home and abroad, presidents found that brevity and wit could lighten the weightiest office in the nation.
Warm Winter’s Chill With a Hot Bowl of This Tangy and Traditional Mexican Stew
This one-pot version of the Mexican classic pulls together in about an hour.
IRS Urges Qualified Taxpayers to Claim Earned Income Tax Credit
Last year, over 23 million people received $2,916 on average under the program.
5 Simple Dinners to Ease Back Into Cooking in the New Year
All of the following are made and served from a single skillet, guaranteeing easy cleanup.
The Right Investments for Retirees
Smart income and growth strategies can help your retirement savings last.
This Legendary Dip Is a Game-Day Classic for a Reason
It is everything you love about a taco, from the refried beans and guacamole to sour cream and pico de gallo, served dip-style.
Thomas Paine Transforms a Rebellion Into a Revolution
As war spread and towns burned, a blunt pamphlet ended hopes of reconciliation and challenged the legitimacy of hereditary monarchy.
Baked Potato Soup
My creamy homemade Baked Potato Soup recipe is loaded with crispy bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, and tender russet potatoes for the ultimate comfort meal.
National Park Staff Are Asking About Citizenship Status. Here’s Why
Visitors who do not have a U.S. government-issued ID will be asked to purchase a nonresident annual pass.
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This Legendary Dip Is a Game-Day Classic for a Reason
It is everything you love about a taco, from the refried beans and guacamole to sour cream and pico de gallo, served dip-style.
There’s Still a Nationwide Shortage of Homes—so Why Are Sellers Getting Desperate in Some Places?
The long-term nationwide shortage of homes remains firmly in place. At the same time, local gluts of homes for sale are a reality.
New Museum of Illusions Brings Mind-Boggling Fun to Downtown Detroit
There’s a vibrant mural of what looks like a Motown singer with eyes that are always locked on you, and a “reversed room” inspired by the auto industry.
Isaac Newton’s Lost Papers–And His Search for God’s Divine Plan
‘This most beautiful system ... could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being,‘ wrote Newton.
A Birthday Party for Every Special Child
Through their nonprofit, Shari Bailey and Michael Nash are helping caretakers throw memorable birthday parties for children with special needs and disabilities.
‘Off the Line:’ Wheels, Grit, and Team Spirit
An indie film lacks polish but presents an engaging sports story on inline skating.
‘The Sea Captain’s Wife': A True Tale of Sailing and Sorrow
A young woman navigates a clipper ship in a daring test of seamanship in this historical account.
‘Disrupt Everything and Win:’ A Way to Positive Change
The authors show how to take control of your future to improve your life and career.
‘The Right Stuff:' Man’s Tryst With Speed and Space Barriers
This instalment of ‘Movies for Young Adults’ salutes masculine heroism.
Restoring Literacy Through Read-Alouds
As parents struggle to find ways to get their child’s reading up to speed, read-alouds may be key to fostering a child’s love for the printed text.
Project-Based Learning for Homeschoolers
Hands-on projects allow kids to connect schoolwork to their interests, fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity.
A Father’s Guide to Welcoming a Newborn
The first weeks may feel overwhelming, but a dad who rises to the challenge can create a sanctuary for his family.
Why Little Girls (Rightly) Love Cinderella
Long before it included glass slippers and fairy godmothers, ‘Cinderella’ told a tale of courage, justice, and grace.