Bruce Helmer and Peg Webb On Friday, Americans across the country celebrated Independence Day — a moment to reflect on the cherished freedoms we hold dear. But in addition to the parades and fireworks, there’s another kind of independence worth … Continued
“Jurassic Park” is literally about clones — dinosaurs brought back to life by DNA extracted from mosquitoes preserved in amber — and the many sequels in the franchise are the same thing: iterations upon iterations of the same ideas, genetic … Continued
Amy Lindgren Now and then I like to pull together ideas I’ve been musing about. Here are a couple of things currently on my desk. Office! I meant office! In last week’s column I repeatedly used the term RTW (return … Continued
By Alex Brown, Stateline.org Hunters, hikers and outdoors lovers of all stripes mounted a campaign in June against a Republican proposal to sell off millions of acres of federal public land. The public outcry was so forceful that the measure’s … Continued
By CHRISTINA LARSON, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — especially after you’ve been outside hiking, gardening or enjoying nature. … Continued
By Christine Benz of Morningstar for Associated Press If you’re a do-it-yourself investor aiming to build a “no babysitter required” portfolio, here are the key steps to take. Step 1: Find your portfolio’s true north Give due consideration to your … Continued