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‘We Hold These Truths ...’: The Sentence That Shaped America and Changed the World
One document played a principle part in forming a nation and changing the world—the Declaration of Independence.
What Are the Middle Class Eliminating to Save Money?
Rising costs are forcing middle-class families to cut back on everyday staples such as cable, dining out, travel, and new cars.
What to Know About New IRS Changes to FSA Contribution Limits for 2026
Higher IRS limits make FSAs a smart way to cover health and dependent care costs with tax-free dollars—if you use them wisely.
Tune in Today: Sarasate’s Homage to Bizet With ‘Carmen Fantasy’
One of the most popular operas of all time was reimagined in a shorter format by Spanish composer Pablo de Sarasate.
Cuban Picadillo
Deeply savory with a touch of sweetness, Cuban picadillo is an easy, satisfying dinner that’s great over rice.
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Revealing Michelangelo’s True Colors
The restoration work on the Sistine Chapel, revealed not only hidden hues about the frescoes but also about the man behind the masterpiece.

Old-Fashioned Sticky Toffee Pudding Is the Dessert I Swear By
This toffee pudding is decadent without being cloyingly sweet, and feels somehow celebratory and comforting all at the same time.

This French Beef Casserole Is the Best Thing You’ll Make All Winter
Hachis Parmentier is a little softer and more classic than shepherd’s pie.

Judge to Block Trump Admin From Ending Family Reunification Parole Programs
The parole program allows U.S. citizens and green card holders to bring foreign relatives to the United States.

Belmond Hotel Monasterio: A Peruvian Andes Adventure
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a 16th-century former seminary turned resort in an ancient Incan city.

The Best Tax Moves to Make Before You Retire
Smart tax planning before retirement can help you manage RMDs, reduce taxes, and keep more of your savings.

How Greed and Infighting Led the FBI to Solve the ‘Perfect Crime’
In ‘This Week in History,’ 11 Boston thieves pull off ‘the crime of the century,’ leaving the FBI to rely on the thieves to bring themselves down.

‘We Hold These Truths ...’: The Sentence That Shaped America and Changed the World
One document played a principle part in forming a nation and changing the world—the Declaration of Independence.

Cuban Picadillo
Deeply savory with a touch of sweetness, Cuban picadillo is an easy, satisfying dinner that’s great over rice.

Countering CCP Propaganda With Art That Moves Hearts and Minds
Shen Yun dancer Kathy Wu performs in the hopes of preventing deaths like her grandmother endured.
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Here Are the 11 Most Exciting Luxury Hotels Opening in 2026
With demand at the top end of the luxury travel market higher than ever, hotels have to work harder to stand out.

Enjoy a Satisfying Start to Your Meal on a Cold Day
Easy to put together, this bright orange puree has lots of interesting flavor notes.

Environmental Nutrition: The Heart of the Artichoke
Considered a delicacy by the Greeks and Romans, the artichoke was used as a diuretic, a breath freshener, and a deodorant!

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.

Astronomer Captures Towering Solar Eruption Shaped Like the Burj Khalifa Skyscraper in Dubai—Here’s the Video

INFOGRAPHIC: The Cowboy Code: 10 Principles to Live By
Cowboys carried more than saddlebags—they carried principles: honesty, respect, resilience, and kindness.

A Thrilling Read of a WWII Naval Battle Masterclass
Angus Konstam’s brief, yet informative, work on the Second Battle of Sirte is full of high-seas drama and military brilliance.

‘The Gene Krupa Story’: A Drummer Gets His Groove Back
An acclaimed drummer puts the percussion instrument in the forefront of popular music.

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.

Dear Next Generation: How to Gain the Most From Your College Experience
Dedication and maturity can transform the academic journey, no matter the age of the student.

















































