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Skills on display
MOSES LAKE — Dylan Sanders credits Job Corps with showing him a path forward. “I graduated high school and I wa…
Districts go round and round on school bus reopening plans
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — School districts nationwide puzzling over how to safely educate children during a pandemic have a more immediate challenge — getting 26 million bus-riding students there in the first place.
Can you get the coronavirus from secondhand smoke?
Can you get the coronavirus from secondhand smoke?
Liz Weston: Can you have too much credit?
People who care about their credit scores tend to obsess about some things they probably shouldn’t, such as the possibility they might have too much credit.
RIGHT AT HOME: Dining in the great outdoors, stylishly
Squeezing the most out of summer — especially this coronavirus summer — has often meant eating and entertaining outside, for those with the space to do it.
VIRUS DIARY: A friend dies but leaves something to hold onto
LONDON (AP) — My friend Greg died.
Stranded by virus, honeymooners hitch home on Antarctic boat
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand honeymoon couple stranded on the remote Falkland Islands in March because of the coronavirus has managed to return home by hitching a ride of more than 5,000 nautical mi…
As US milk sales rise amid pandemic, "Got milk?" ads return
The dairy industry has a familiar question for you: “Got milk?”
COVID-19 reshapes and reduces back-to-school spending
NEW YORK (AP) — For Michelle Lynn England, back-to-school shopping always meant heading to Target and the local mall with her two girls and dropping about $500 on each of them for trendy outfits.
Gardening: How to reach a truce in the war with weeds
If you want to avoid chemical weedkillers but don't like the idea of hand hoeing or bouncing along behind a rototiller, you still have options to keep weeds from taking over your garden.
Protests in the long term: How is a lasting legacy cemented?
NEW YORK (AP) — What sort of staying power does it take for a protest movement to be judged a success?
No masks, no distance: Pandemic wedding horrors for vendors
NEW YORK (AP) — Wedding planners, photographers and other bridal vendors who make the magic happen have a heap of new worries in the middle of the pandemic: no-mask weddings, rising guest counts and venues not foll…
Millennial Money: How to move safely during a pandemic
Moving is stressful enough without throwing a pandemic into the mix.
Parents unhappy with school options assemble learning 'pods'
MIAMI (AP) — On the 4-acre farm at the edge of the Everglades where Timea Hunter runs a horse academy, she has hosted plenty of parties, picnics and workshops. So with her children's school building closed, she fig…
Moses Lake explosive critical to success of Mars rover mission
MOSES LAKE — With the successful launch early Thursday of NASA’s Perseverance spacecraft, a little bit of Moses Lake is now headed to Mars.
VIRUS DIARY: A friend dies but leaves something to hold onto
LONDON (AP) — My friend Greg died.