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Manager at mobile home park knows hunger, makes sure tenants have food
Pat Blake said she understands the struggles of many of her tenants because she’s been there.
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Carolyn Hax: Best friend never visits now that she has a child
The will to do all the accommodating for a new-mom best friend hits a wall when she blows off a milestone birthday.
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Ask Amy: Adult siblings struggle to split up caregiving for their mom
Husband and his sister struggle to find an equitable way to divide caregiving duties to their sick mom.
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‘Not going to be bullied’: Why DeSantis went after Trump, then retreated
The Florida governor’s response to Trump’s indictment shows the challenge of going on the attack.
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The Russians Took Their Children. These Mothers Went and Got Them Back.
Making a nerve-wracking 3,000-mile journey from Ukraine, into Russia-occupied territory, and back again, a group of mothers managed to recover their children from the custody of the Russian authorities.
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In a Deadly Mountain Pass, a Tiny Hotel Is a Lifeline
Traversing the Sabzak Pass in Afghanistan is treacherous. But for travelers in distress, one innkeeper, who personifies Afghan generosity, is there to help — with a cup of tea, a meal or car repair.
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Rockets From Lebanon Point to Growing Hamas Cooperation With Hezbollah
Israel accused Hamas, a Palestinian militia, of firing rockets into Israel from Lebanon, underscoring its deepening ties with Hezbollah, the dominant Lebanese militia.
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French Visit Undercuts U.S. Efforts to Control China
Allies don’t always see things the same way, as Emmanuel Macron’s cozy visit to Xi Jinping made abundantly clear.
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China to Do Military Drills Around Taiwan
Taiwan’s president visited the United States this past week and met with the House speaker, angering Beijing, which had threatened consequences.
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The Consummate Collaborator: Bill Butler (1921-2023)
Wilmer “Bill” Butler, the cinematographer who will forever be linked with his work on “Jaws” (1975), left us on April 5, 2023, just two days shy of his 102nd birthday. A Colorado boy, he was born in a log cabin in 1921 in the tiny mining community of Cripple Creek before moving to Iowa with…