When I awoke, the storm had stopped. In its place, low fog clung moodily to the peaks on surrounding islands. All around, I saw different shades of green and gray,…
A U.S. advisory committee recommended routine hepatitis A vaccinations for homeless people after an increase in outbreaks of the contagious liver disease.Associated Press file The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices…
Tests indicate traces of cacao on artifacts from an archaeological site in Ecuador, according to a study published Monday. That’s about 1,500 years older than cacao’s known domestication in Central…
Dr. Frank Jarrell will discuss possibilities for pain-free function for the knee, shoulder, wrist, ankle, foot, spine and mind. For more information and to register, visit SRALaser.org/event-rsvp or call 844-0657.
This microscope image shows an abnormal protein that is a hallmark of Parkinson’s disease clumped inside the appendix. New research suggests Parkinson’s, a brain disease, may get its start in…
The 121-foot wooden vessel moored off southern Athens is an experimental reconstruction of the trireme, the sleek ancient Greek warship that halted a Persian invasion of Europe and ruled the…
West Cross Creek Trail expands recreational options in wake of 416 Fire damage
The workshop will help young and beginning farmers and ranchers get the resources they need to be successful water managers and enter roles of water leadership. A panel discussion and…
In the latest twist in a case that has bedeviled investigators for 35 years, the Vatican said Rome’s chief prosecutor had been called in and forensic investigators are working to…
Retired Catholic priest Jerome Coyle in Albuquerque, N.M. An Associated Press investigation shows that the diocese based in Sioux City, Iowa, quietly transferred Coyle to New Mexico for treatment after…
On Sept. 27, 2018 file photo, an unidentified couple gets married at Taft Point in California’s Yosemite National Park. The viewpoint overlooks Yosemite Valley, including El Capitan, a popular vertical…
Now the chameleon drug ketamine is finding new life as an unapproved treatment for depression and suicidal behavior. Clinics have opened around the United States promising instant relief with their…
Durango business owners weigh in on the pros and cons of Yelp and Google
Fall Fruit With Port Wine Sauce, shown here chilled with Greek yogurt.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post Once the plush purple liquid is boiled down, you cook the fruit – first the apples…
Handguns are displayed on a vendor’s table at an annual gun show in Albany, N.Y. In a study looking at data from 2006-14, serious gun injuries including many from assaults…
The privately owned carrier was founded in 1999 to provide access to air travel to everyone. It offers dozens of flights a day both internationally and within the archipelago’s more…
The little-known intersection of one of the 20th century’s greatest artists and Inuit people in the Arctic region is at the heart of a show opening Monday at the Heard…
The shooting rampage that killed 11 people at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Synagogue on Saturday is being decried as the deadliest attack on Jews in U.S. history, allegedly carried out…
Dolores third-graders create restaurant in economics lesson
Tourists climb a temple at the archaeological site of Coba in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Whether you’re planning a trip to a country across the globe or packing the car for…
Goal is to remove older stands, improve diversity
The National Center for Transgender Equality, NCTE, and the Human Rights Campaign gather on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, for a…
Dozens of downtown motor lodges provided spare but comfortable retreats for motorists who took to the nation’s new highways to see the bright lights of the self-proclaimed “Biggest Little City…
1 million acres around national park protected, but Trump could lift ban
The umbrella organization of Catholic religious orders in the U.S. is suggesting its members consider voluntarily identifying priests accused of sexual abuse, opening up what could be a major new…
U.S. health regulators have approved the first new type of flu drug in two decades. Xofluza is a pill for shortening the duration and easing symptoms of the flu.Genentech via…
Sessions will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 7 and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 8. The cost is $120 per person. Participants will receive…
The class is offered to anyone who has been diagnosed with prediabetes. Sheena Carswell and Marge Morris will lead the class that shows how to manage prediabetes and prevent the…
Mushroom Poblano and Refried Bean Tortas.Goran Kosanovic and Bonnie Benwick/Washington Post In between is a sandwich like this Mexican torta from Christopher Kimball’s new book, “Milk Street Tuesday Nights” (Little,…
