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Just a Snore or Something More?

Sleep apnea is on the rise, and it can be dangerous. How to tell if you or your sleeping partner has it.

The LADIES' MAN IN MY BACKYARD

The soap opera at the bird feeder became a lesson in life

Some People Have All the Luck

Once in a while, the toast does fall jelly-side up

A JUICY SWAP FOR SPORTS DRINKS

Researchers at German Sport University Cologne compared water, a sports drink and diluted cloudy apple juice for their effectiveness at providing energy for runners.

Filling the (Kitchen) Cabinet

A husband and wife formalize their division of labor

WE FOUND A FIX!

25 creative cures for everyday dilemmas, from cleaning to cooking to tech and more

OUT OF THE WATER!

A HORRIFIC SHARK ATTACK NEARLY KILLS A SWIMMER... 90 MINUTES LATER, IT HAPPENS AGAIN

IS A ROBO ADVISER RIGHT FOR YOU?

Use our guide to assess the growing array of low-cost, computer-driven investment managers.

WHAT TO EXPECT IN THE HOUSING MARKET

Most likely, mortgage rates will stay above 6%, and home prices will climb moderately. But that shouldn't dissuade buyers who are ready to make a move.

TRY THESE TURNAROUND STOCKS

A struggling company with a strong makeover plan can pay off for intrepid investors.

TEACHING HOW TO REPAIR RATHER THAN REPLACE

Through this group's workshops, volunteers help community members fix household items.

Retirees Are Less Satisfied

RECENTLY, I wrote about the results of the Retirement Confidence Survey, conducted annually by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (see \"Living in Retirement,\" Dec.). EBRI followed up with a deeper dive into spending trends among retirees with its 2024 Spending in Retirement Survey. I spoke with Bridget Bearden, research and development strategist with EBRI and author of the study, about its conclusions.

In Defense of Defense Stocks

OVER the past few years, global wars have been on the rise. Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a sovereign European nation, has killed hundreds of thousands and cost hundreds of billions of dollars. The October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas has led to death and destruction not just in Israel and Gaza but in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen and Iran. The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data index shows that global conflicts have doubled in five years.

A Smart Way to Empower People With Disabilities

An ABLE account can improve your loved one’s quality of life.

THE BEST REWARDS CREDIT CARDS

Whether you want simple cash-back rewards or points to put toward travel purchases, we have something for you.

WHAT RETIREES NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TAXES

Take steps to avoid a surprise tax bill and underpayment penalties.

The Best Guy I Know

When Uncle George calls, it's always worth picking up

A Piggyback Ride from a Stranger

After an elderly woman broke her leg on a hill, a hiker spent hours carrying her down

Otis the Highland Steer

I WAS A LIFELONG city girl when I bought a small farm in Wisconsin.

HUMOR in UNIFORM

To teach my 4-year-old that Memorial Day is more than just a day off from school, I took him to our village's Memorial Day parade.

My Lucky Day

Six tales of good fortune sure to make you smile

Rx Mistakes Pharmacists Want You to Quit Making

For starters, take your pills out of the medicine cabinet

"I CAN'T STOP!"

A sports fan gets sucked into online betting. It nearly wrecks his family.

Solitary confinement ban suspended and under attack due to prison guard strikes

A consent award to end the illegal prison guard strike across 38 of the 42 Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) facilities will continue to partially suspend programming mandated by the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act (HALT) law.

The Knicks look to chart a positive course for a five-game trip out West

Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau wore a look of weariness as he sat at the podium in the press room at Madison Square Garden late Tuesday night.

Mayor Eric Adams celebrates expansion of Fatherhood Initiative

The Children's Cabinet recently hosted an event at John Jay College that brought hundreds of parents, policymakers, and scholars together to celebrate the mayor's expansion of the Fatherhood Initiative in New York City.

Paul Tazewell becomes first African American man to win Best Costume Design Oscar with 'Wicked'

History was made at the 97th Annual Academy Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and broadcast live on NBC, which recognized some theatrical favorites at the March 2 ceremony.

Elizabeth Williams readies for the WNBA after a solid Athletes Unlimited season

With a sixth-place overall finish and being named to the All-Defensive Team for Athletes Unlimited (AU), Elizabeth Williams has demonstrated that she’s back in playing shape after suffering a knee injury during the 2024 WNBA season. She expects to return to the Chicago Sky.

After a deflating majority draw, what's next for lightweight champ Gervonta Davis?

WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis' status as arguably one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world is now in question.

Kids' disability rights cases stalled as Trump overhauls Education Department

It was obvious to Christine Smith Olsey that her son was not doing well at school, despite educators telling her to leave it to the experts.