Today is Friday, Dec. 13, the 348th day of 2024. There are 18 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. forces while hiding in a hole under a farmhouse in Adwar, Iraq, near his hometown of Tikrit.
Also on this date:
In 1862, Union ...
The difference between good luck and bad luck is famously indistinguishable in the moment luck is granted, and arguably ever-after. As Einstein suggested, for every action there is a reaction. Given that subjective opinions of "good" and "bad" exist on a blip of a timeline of ever-twisting ...
Dear Annie: I've been best friends for over 50 years now with a girl I was neighbors with growing up. When I was about 12, I remember coming home from her house upset over the way her dad had treated her. He was always very cold and abrupt, and he treated her as less than he did her older ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old male and have had pain in my buttocks down to my outside thigh muscles. My primary care doctor ordered an MRI of the lower back and referred me to an orthopedic doctor who specializes in back issues.
The doctor diagnosed my condition as lumbar spondylosis ...
Dear Heloise: I wanted to write in with a response to the reader in Ohio who travels frequently. The reader mentioned struggling with people who talk to them and don't get the hint when they see you have a book to read.
Flight attendants have earbuds available for in-flight entertainment, or ...
Today is Thursday, Dec. 12, the 347th day of 2024. There are 19 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Dec. 12, 2000, George W. Bush became president-elect as a divided U.S. Supreme Court reversed a state court recount decision in Florida's tightly contested presidential ...