Fall is a good time to plan the addition of hardscape to your landscape. Hardscape is functional, non-plant objects such as arbors, gazebos, fences, rocks, paths, and so forth. It can fill many needs ...

Virginia Tech’s search for its first win of the year came up empty; Old Dominion dominated the Hokies, 45-26, sending the home team into an 0-3 record and a tailspin. Here’s how they graded out: While ...

Cook County Judge Gregory P. Vasquez had his own unique style when presiding over criminal cases that required him — not a jury — to render a verdict. It was so unique that a state appeals court ...

Over the past few days, Orleans Parish politicians have lined up to reject the suggestion from President Donald Trump that New Orleans could benefit from having the National Guard deployed to our city ...

It seems harder than ever for Americans to find common ground. Political debates quickly turn into shouting matches, and too often, people stop listening altogether. Political polarization isn’t just ...

Since assuming the office of the presidency on Jan. 20, President Donald Trump has invested significant energy, effort and political capital attempting to end the bloodshed in the Russian-Ukrainian ...

Let’s start at the beginning, as stories like this often should. The hospital where I was born? Completely gone. Demolished and hauled away, now just another empty lot waiting for its next act. The ...

As the municipal elections move into their final stages in Frederick, the words “affordable housing” are invoked regularly by candidates for mayor and the City Council. Many proposed solutions to ...

It is certain that the main focus of our upcoming local elections is growth and its impact on everyone in the valley. Idaho Falls and Ammon now present as a seamless, unified urban sprawl to an ...

I needed a change from the traditional “whodunit” mysteries, and I sure got it with this book. This is a laugh-out-loud story featuring a 75-year-old serial killer who attends church and bingo weekly.

Clients in the long-term-care sector come to me, and they are often puzzled as to why a certain problem survey occurs wherein a resident is injured due to inadequate monitoring and nursing care. Too ...

GOP mayoral nominee Curtis Sliwa revealed Monday he hasn’t spoken to President Trump in more than a decade — as insiders note the pair’s longstanding rift could imperil any push for the cat lover to ...