The mellow beach town of El Zonte, El Salvador, now hums with chic villas, Bitcoin cafés, and world-class surfing.

Mysteries, manga and even crochet dominated the Watsonville Public Library's most checked-out books in 2025, reflecting wide-ranging tastes among adult, teen and young readers. Library officials said ...

Carving pumpkins, roasting the seeds for a nutrient-rich snack, and displaying the candlelit designs on your porch are enjoyable fall traditions. But these bright gourds aren’t just for show, and ...

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When Leanne Wicks swapped the city suburbs for a patch of country, her first friend was a curious and cheeky king parrot.

A colorized photo of superhero rodent Mighty Mouse’s exuberant turn in the 1951 parade. Getty Images; photograph colorization by Dana Keller That first parade held on a relatively mild Thanksgiving ...

An elaborate knitted nativity scene has been unveiled at a Yorkshire Dales church. Buckden Knit and Natter, which has 16 members, spent about a year crafting the display. Comprising angels, shepherds ...

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