Today is Wednesday, May 1, the 122nd day of 2024. There are 244 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 1, 2011, President Barack Obama announced the death of Osama bin Laden during a U.S. commando operation. (Because of the time difference, it was early May 2 in ...
Dear Annie: I have a question I hear many people ask about wedding gifting. The old rule of thumb was the gift should cover the plate. Others say it's a gift and you're not responsible for paying for the couple's wedding. Recently, my husband and I attended a family member's wedding; we put ...
Celebrants, light your bonfires, feast and dance the maypole -- maybe not in that order. It was the belief of the ancients that on this day of Beltane, the veil between realms of reality is at its thinnest. It ties in with the themes of fertility, which is quite literally the bridge between ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) by my gastroenterologist over three years ago. I was tested using the tube method. (I followed a diet the day before, then blew into tubes the day of.) I am so bloated that I cannot wear any of my clothes because ...
Dear Heloise: Do cucumbers have any nutritional value? I no longer like the taste of them in a salad ... or anything else come to think of it. -- Tracy G., Franklin, Pennsylvania Tracy, here is the breakdown of a 1/2 cup of cucumber: -- Calories: 30 -- Carbs: 6 grams -- Protein: 3 ...
Today is Tuesday, April 30, the 121st day of 2024. There are 245 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On April 30, 1975, the Vietnam War ended as the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. On this date: In 1789, George Washington took the oath of ...
