With the American military’s ouster of Nicolas Maduro, the Venezuelan people face a vexing question. Whose servant would you rather be? I wouldn’t necessarily recommend posing this question to a ...

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Most children approaching their sixth birthday hope for a new toy, a bike or a trip to Disney. The Biddle family, however, is planning a different kind of gift. When their daughter blows out her ...

When Katie Wilson was speaking to striking coffee baristas shortly after winning the Seattle mayor’s race, the line that got the most applause was a simple statement of fact. “Seattle’s making some ...

State lawmakers in Sacramento introduced 2,350 bills this past year. Gov. Gavin Newsom eventually signed 794 bills and vetoed 123. Here are a few that take effect on Jan. 1 for which you need to be ...

For anyone following the national news that impacts the smallest of communities, it’s a bit harder to embrace the holiday spirit as the calamity of leadership creates ‘breaking news’. Masked ICE ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — While Dasher, Prancer, Vixen and Blitzen weren’t popular baby names in New York City last year, the list changed quite a bit for the first time in nearly a decade. As 2026 ...

Automakers have spent the last decade reinventing the wheel, over and over again. From dangerous door handles to confounding shifters, “futuristic” controls have made cars less predictable and more ...

Clear Statements is a recurring series by Abbe R. Gluck on civil litigation and the modern regulatory and statutory state. Depending on who you ask, the real “bad old days” at the Supreme Court were ...

Pamela Anderson is considering a name change. During a recent chat with Vogue Scandinavia, the Naked Gun star opened up about her growing desire to embrace her Finnish history by taking on her family ...

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season ended on Sunday, and not a single hurricane made landfall in the continental U.S. this year. This is the first such quiet year since 2015; an average of around two ...

Sometimes the name of an association easily describes its mission, vision and purpose. With the non-profit “Martha’s Home,” the name does not do full justice to the mission and vision of the agency.