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Somewhere between the crinkle of a paper bag and the hum of the vacuum cleaner lives one of the great domestic mysteries: catnip. It arrives quietly, usually in a small plastic pouch or sewn into a mouse-shaped toy, and ...Read more

For generations, pet owners have casually labeled animals as “good” or “bad,” often with little reflection on what those words actually mean. A dog that chews shoes, a cat that urinates outside the litter box, a ...Read more

For many pet owners, the daily ritual of leaving the house comes with a familiar question: *What do they do all day without me?* While we imagine naps, window-watching, or mild mischief, the truth is more complex—and ...Read more

In 1989, Shintaro Sakamoto was the frontman, vocalist and guitarist for the fledgling psychedelic rock band Yura Yura Teikoku. For their first real gig, they performed at a Tokyo venue called La.mama. “It was a daytime ...Read more

So you're getting ready to sell your house. Just thinking about it can be an overwhelming experience.

Should you hire a real estate agent? Should you do a FSBO (for sale by owner) to keep from paying that big commission? ...Read more

The island of Hydra – less than two hours south of Athens by ferry – offers the ideal Greek island experience. But those who come here with an agenda should be warned ... this is the kind of place that makes you want ...Read more

This tasty fajita dinner is vegetarian-friendly and is easily doubled to feed a crowd. The fajitas are mild and tender with a little bit of char from the broiler. The colorful toppings add freshness and texture, and ...Read more

Q: How can I make my diet less inflammatory?

A: While there isn’t one specific anti-inflammatory diet, experts say overall healthy eating patterns may reduce inflammation. To make your diet less inflammatory, focus on ...Read more

Bread easily bests all other foods as the ultimate comfort nosh. Not just any bread, however. Something hearty, grain-filled, and homemade if possible. Warm, no matter what.

Cold January days welcome the warmth of the ...Read more

If you’re looking for a guaranteed quick dinner win, stop scrolling now. My hot honey chicken bites have it all, ...Read more

When it’s cold outside this soup satisfies my wish for comfort in a bowl. Easy to put together, this bright orange puree has lots of interesting flavor notes.

Roasting the squash brings out its inherent sweetness by ...Read more

Anytime someone throws an outrageous number in front of food, I’m intrigued. I mean, have you tried a 100 Grand Bar? Perfection. Or our Read more

WASHINGTON — Automaker Volkswagen AG said in a public filing last week that President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian automotive goods violate binding trade agreements he approved during his first term...Read more

DETROIT — General Motors Co. leveraged the automaker's more than 120-year heritage and its success during Detroit's Golden Age to design the company's new global headquarters at the Hudson's Detroit complex downtown that...Read more

Enjoy a little taste of Italy to warm up a chilly January evening. This hearty soup comes together in just 15 minutes in a single saucepan. I added orecchiette. These are small, concave, disk-shaped pasta that beautifully ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — At the start of 2025, a study by The Beer Institute revealed that 60 percent of Americans saw nonalcoholic beer as a viable alternative for long-term moderation.

But what about just for one month?

For ...Read more

I couldn't believe it.

Then my wife showed me the story right there in the newspaper. And I still can't believe it.

I used to work for the New York Times, by which I mean I delivered their Sunday newspapers for a few ...Read more

A new year is often challenging. Despite knowing we should throw out old, bad habits along with the New Year's Eve party favors, change is hard.

Many of us eat more than we should. Yet nothing changes for the better — ...Read more

If your bank account seems to be on a diet and you can't figure out why, check your subscriptions. Between streaming services, beauty boxes, and apps that promised to "change your life," you might be leaking money like a ...Read more

The elimination of U.S. tax credits for residential heat pumps, solar panels and batteries will make electrifying your home more expensive in 2026, and tariffs and made-in-America mandates could add additional costs.

Just...Read more