Earth Talk: What are the implications of the current drought across the West?
As of Aug. 31, 2021, 39 percent of the U.S. is in drought, with 30 states experiencing Moderate Drought or worse. Here's what that means for air quality, health and more.
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4 steps for a healthy, successful switching of dog food
When you switch dog food, it’s important to do so carefully. Here are four tips on how to healthily switch out your dog’s food.
Ex-etiquette: How to stay away from the blame game
Anytime you air your differences or are looking for a solution to a problem with someone, stay away from the blame game. Here's how.
5 unusual headaches: Signs to watch for and what to do
Headaches come in lots of varieties, and some are easily recognizable. But some aren’t as well-known. Here are the causes and solutions for them.
DC rally ends without violence as police outnumber protesters
Police bore down in large numbers on the Capitol over concerns a rally in support of jailed rioters from the Jan. 6 insurrection would turn violent. It didn't.
6 signs it's time to quit your job
How do you know if it's time for you to start looking for a new role? Here are some signs.
10 best dog-friendly cars, according to CarGurus
CarGurus recruited auto journalists who are dog owners for its Best Cars for Dogs list, which includes some not-so-obvious choices, such as a Corvette.
4 fall movies that celebrate the beauty of autumn
Should you be in need of streaming something that conjures up rustling leaves and pumpkin-adjacent hues, here are four lovely possibilities.
Convincing your child to leave the screens behind to exercise is hard. Here's how to do it
Play counts as exercise for kids, and while it comes naturally to some, many others would prefer to spend hours scrolling YouTube or binging the latest TV show. Here's how parents can change that.
How to avoid paint color mistakes in your home
Thinking about painting your home? Make sure you choose your colors carefully.
COVID-19 home test kits and PPE are tax-deductible, IRS says
The IRS says COVID-19 home testing kits are an eligible medical expense. Personal protective equipment is also eligible if used primarily for preventing the spread of COVID-19.
Fact-checking claims about the Taliban, Nicki Minaj's vaccine tweets and more
None of these claims are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. Here are the facts.
A year ago today, in pictures: Tour de France and more moments you may remember
Also on this day in 2020 protesters in Brussels demanded the relocation of refugees who were left homeless after a fire destroyed the camp on the Greek island of Lesbos known as Moria, in front of the European Parliament. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
Rare copy of U.S. Constitution to be put up for auction
Sotheby's announced Friday — appropriately on Constitution Day — that in November it will put up for auction a rare copy of the U.S. Constitution.
Here's everything we know about Saturday's right-wing rally in DC
The "Justice for J6" rally aims to support insurrectionists charged in the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
NYC restaurant host attacked over vaccine status request
A New York City restaurant host was assaulted by three women from Texas after she asked for proof they had been vaccinated against COVID-19, police said.
Watch Now: Newlyweds' new home destroyed by Ida's floodwaters
A couple in Pennsylvania is facing extensive repairs after just twelve days into home ownership, Tropical Rainstorm Ida filled their home with water nearly to the second floor.
Emmys preview: 'The Crown,' 'Ted Lasso,' streaming seek glory
The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards will air Sunday night. Here's some of the outcomes and trends to watch for.
Leader of massive robocall scam with 4,000 victims in the U.S. gets 22-year prison term
The recorded robocalls told victims that they had a serious legal or criminal problem and that if they did not immediately comply with the demands, there would be drastic consequences.
Lawsuit seeks $1M after Michigan teacher cuts girl's hair
The lawsuit alleges that the biracial girl's constitutional rights were violated, racial discrimination, ethnic intimidation, intentional infliction of emotional distress and assault and battery.
