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Health, Lifestyles & History

Today in History: July 21, verdict reached in Scopes ‘Monkey Trial’

Today is Tuesday, July 21, the 202nd day of 2026. There are 163 days left in the year. Today in History: On July 21, 1925, the so-called “Monkey Trial” ended in Dayton, Tennessee, with John T. Scopes found guilty of violating state law for teaching Darwin’s Theory of Evolution. (The ...

Horoscopes by Holiday for July 21

As the moon moves into the sign of transformation, we're reminded that an unimaginable number of organisms have lived and died on planet Earth, most leaving no recognizable trace except for the soil they became, the sediment, ocean, limestone, coal, oil and atmospheric carbon. On a ...

Kids’ sports have squashed our summer fun

Dear Annie: I always pictured summer as the one time of year when our family could finally slow down. During the school year, we are all racing from homework to practices to carpools to late dinners. I thought summer would bring beach days, lazy mornings, cookouts and maybe one real vacation ...

Patient who underwent surgery for femur walks with a bad limp

DEAR DR ROACH: I'm an 80-year-old female who sustained a right femur fracture in February. I had surgery within 24 hours of the incident. Surgery went well, and I was discharged two days later. Recovery at home has also gone well. I'm using a walker and a cane for mobility assistance. The ...

Whip up a fat-free cream soup

Dear Heloise: You had a recipe for a fat-free cream soup base that was delicious. Since my husband and I love preparing soup all year, I wanted to ask if you'd print this recipe for me and other soup-lovers. With a little leftover chicken and mushrooms, I can make a tasty soup. By the way, I've ...

Today in History for July 20, 2026

Today is Monday, July 20, the 201st day of 2026. There are 164 days left in the year. Today in History: On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon after reaching its surface in their Apollo 11 lunar module. Also on this ...