I hate big birthday parties for kids and won’t ever throw one for my son. I prefer our small family dinner.
The author is not a fan of large kids’ birthday parties. My son is turning 11 this year, and…
Bob Dylan and Joan Baez’s real-life relationship was short-lived and tumultuous — but inspired some of their best music
Joan Baez and Bob Dylan perform during a civil rights rally on August 28, 1963, in Washington, D.C. James…
What you need to know about season 7 of ‘Virgin River,’ Netflix’s longest-running original series
Alexandra Breckenridge stars in Netflix’s “Virgin River.” Warning: Spoilers ahead for the season six finale of “Virgin River.” The…
Denmark boosts Greenland defense spending after Trump’s call for US ownership of the key Arctic territory
The governments of Denmark and Greenland said the island wasn’t for sale after Donald Trump expressed intentions to buy…
Russia’s economy is entering a year of pain in 2025
President Vladimir Putin said inflation was at “a relatively high level” at an investment forum in early December. Since launching its…
Putin ‘deliberately’ chose Christmas Day for a massive bombardment of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, Zelenskyy says
Two firefighters in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region in images shared by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Russia launched an attack on Ukrainian…
The ‘godfather of EVs’ explains why China is winning the race to go electric — and why hybrids are a ‘fool’s errand’
The former Nissan and Aston Martin executive Andy Palmer is known as the “godfather of EVs” thanks to his…
Why United Airlines has had such a stellar year despite being Boeing’s biggest customer
Despite being struggling Boeing’s biggest customer, United Airlines’ stock has doubled this year as it grows its international network,…
Earth’s orbit is so crowded that space traffic controllers issue more than 1,000 collision warnings per day
Spectators watch from Canaveral National Seashore as a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches carrying 60 Starlink satellites. So much…
Grieving my estranged mother while she was still alive taught me how to get through the holidays
The author, not pictured, has found ways to cope with sadness around the holidays. Tis’ the season for joy,…