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The art of drag is a target. With Pride Month near, performers are organizing to fight back

The art of drag is a target. With Pride Month near, performers are organizing to fight back

“Drag is joy, but it’s under attack. Our very existence, our self-expression, our art — all of it is being threatened. And we’ve had enough.
Not a gym rat? Here’s how to get started on an outdoor exercise routine

Not a gym rat? Here’s how to get started on an outdoor exercise routine

Between the sweat smell, fluorescent lights and omnipresent television screens, April Herring has never connected with going to the gym.
Quality early education can be expensive or hard to find. Home visits bring it to more families

Quality early education can be expensive or hard to find. Home visits bring it to more families

PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) — Standing in her living room, Isabel Valencia sets up her makeshift tennis serve with the materials on hand: a green balloon for a ball and a ruler affixed to a paper plate for a racket.
Malcolm Gladwell takes fresh look at societal trends in 'Revenge of the Tipping Point'

Malcolm Gladwell takes fresh look at societal trends in 'Revenge of the Tipping Point'

NEW YORK (AP) — Coming this fall: “The Tipping Point,” the sequel. Little, Brown and Co. announced Wednesday that Malcolm Gladwell's “Revenge Of the Tipping Point" will be published Oct. 1.
Fire destroys part of Legoland theme park in western Denmark, melting replicas of famed buildings

Fire destroys part of Legoland theme park in western Denmark, melting replicas of famed buildings

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A fire believed to have been caused by a short circuit has destroyed part of Miniland, a section of the Legoland theme park in western Denmark with replicas of famous buildings made of Lego bricks, the park said Wednesday.
Book Review: Joyce Carol Oates' novel 'Butcher' is a reflection on women's agency over their bodies

Book Review: Joyce Carol Oates' novel 'Butcher' is a reflection on women's agency over their bodies

Now well into her 80s, prolific American author Joyce Carol Oates keeps cranking out the books, most recently the disturbing novel “Butcher.
Book Review: So you think the culture wars are new? Shakespeare expert James Shapiro begs to differ

Book Review: So you think the culture wars are new? Shakespeare expert James Shapiro begs to differ

“The theater, when it is any good, can change things.
OpenAI to start using news content from News Corp. as part of a multiyear deal

OpenAI to start using news content from News Corp. as part of a multiyear deal

Joining news organizations that have chosen to collaborate rather than fight with the best-known artificial intelligence company, News Corp.
Edmunds: The best used vehicles for young drivers under $20,000

Edmunds: The best used vehicles for young drivers under $20,000

Safety is critically important when choosing a vehicle for a younger driver. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States.
Patients who end up in ER for severe dependence on alcohol need medications: doctors

Patients who end up in ER for severe dependence on alcohol need medications: doctors

A group of Canadian and American experts is urging emergency room doctors to prescribe specific medications to help curb cravings and alleviate withdrawal from heavy use of alcohol, which leads to more hospitalizations than any other substance.
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