Have you ever felt the sand between your toes or the coolness of grass under your feet? That direct connection with the earth ...

Reporter Emmanuel Camarillo retraced his steps to the teachers who kept him on track at Finkl Academy in Little Village 20 ...

A retired couple from Texas has melted hearts on the internet after their kind, neighborly gesture went viral. Lidia Barcenas Rodriguez, 40, captured the heartwarming moment when her retired neighbors ...

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The high cost of living means more adult children are staying in the family nest. Here are four ways to help financially so ...

The English-speaking theater world doesn’t have that many living saints, but Caryl Churchill is unquestionably one of them.

TAMPA, Fla. - With all the bullets and bombs of the Vietnam War, a rare bright spot is the story of the babies. "The babies were in boxes, and they would securely tie them down," says Jennifer Harkins ...

Papeete, Tahiti. Marlon Brando’s then home — seven hours by a Hollywood jet, minutes off the only road, short driveway, no ...

The rewilding trend is quietly reshaping how people live, especially in cities. It’s part lifestyle shift, part environmental ...

Aimee Semple McPherson took to the radio to spread the Gospel, but her mysterious disappearance cast a shadow on her ...

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My grandparents told us how tough they had it as kids. They walked walked to their one-room schoolhouses in the snow, barefoot, and uphill – both ways. Apparently they weren’t privy to the hazards ...