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Despite a fear of repercussions, more adults are recognizing that stepping back from work to deal with emotional burdens or psychological conditions that get in the way of their lives is a necessary choice, one that a growing number of employers recognize.
American Keith Richardson says a house by the sea would cost him $1 million back home in California. He paid just $111,000 in the pretty Italian town of Nardò and says he's fallen in love with the lifestyle.
The first thing you may notice in Emily Rose’s dashcam video are the horns attached the hood of her bright orange car.
Worldwide consumption of wine fell in 2024 to its lowest level in more than 60 years, the main trade body said Tuesday, raising concerns about new risks from U.S. tariffs.
Navigating bedtime with a teenager is, in many homes, a nightly battle with a constant refrain: Get off your phone! Go to bed!
Love them or hate them, those marshmallow Peeps that come in blindingly bright colors and an array of flavors are inescapable around the Easter holiday.
Scientists at a University of Pennsylvania (uPenn) physics and biology lab have put their minds to one of life's great mysteries: How do you make the perfect cup of coffee, for cheap?
A clean, well-cared-for mattress can last longer than one that’s been ignored. Consumer Reports spoke to cleaning experts to create a guide to properly cleaning and maintaining mattresses.
Animal lovers now have a place to hang out with the 'it' animals of the moment — big furry rodents.
A German experiment has found that people are likely to continue working full-time even if they receive no-strings-attached universal basic income payments.
Researchers also uncovered a positive connection between human health and mantra meditation — the practice of focusing your mind by repeatedly chanting a mantra.
A rare blue diamond was displayed Tuesday at an exhibition of US$100 million worth of the world’s rarest diamonds in the United Arab Emirates’ capital, Abu Dhabi.
Point Roberts is a “pene-exclave” — a piece of land belonging to one country but only accessible by land through another. Anchoring the southern tip of the Tsawwassen Peninsula, the 1,200-person American town is bordered by Canada to the north and surrounded by water on three sides.
A New Brunswick woman who played the same lottery numbers for the past 30 years proved persistence pays off with a recent win.
Italy’s competition authority on Tuesday levied fines totaling 20 million euros (US$22 million) against half a dozen ticketing agencies for practices that have made it difficult for regular visitors to buy basic tickets online to visit the landmark Roman Colosseum.
Asparagus season has arrived in Germany, signaling the unofficial beginning of springtime.
