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Maxwell: 7 things to know about recently arrested Sheriff Marcos Lopez

Any time a sheriff gets arrested, it’s obviously a big deal. And with Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez, it was a wild deal to ...

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More American dads prefer presence over presents for Father’s Day

By Michelle Goth Fifteen percent of dads say they want a change of pace this year; no gifts at all. Racks of novelty ties ...

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How to get along when college grads move back home with parents

By LEANNE ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) — A shaky economy. Overwhelming student debt. Few job prospects. Some recent college graduates have a burdensome mountain ...

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Corinne Bailey Rae’s first children’s book, ‘Put Your Records On,’ draws upon her musical past

By HILLEL ITALIE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Corinne Bailey Rae is working on a children’s picture book that draws upon her early ...

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‘Stay-cations’ may hold more appeal for price-conscious consumers as airlines jockey for summer vacationers

At the Beachside Village Resort, an inviting Atlantic Ocean shoreline is just 50 steps away. Many of the rooms bear the names of towns ...

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Trump’s recent moves risk politicizing the military, which has long strived to stay above politics

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Last weekend, President Donald Trump took the rare step of mobilizing the National Guard, and then the U.S. Marines, sending them ...

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Peanuts or almonds? Rice or millet? Planet-friendly grocery shopping choices go beyond cutting meat

By CALEIGH WELLS It’s one of the most impactful climate decisions we make, and we make it multiple times a day. The U.N. estimates ...

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FIFA Club World Cup: Are immigration authorities working security at Orlando matches?

Federal immigration authorities may be part of the security forces at Orlando venues as the FIFA Club World Cup kicks off on Tuesday. But ...

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Middle East conflict threatens to exacerbate inflationary pressure on some things

By MATT OTT, AP Business Writer Israel’s attack on Iran Friday has catapulted their long-running conflict into what could become a wider, more dangerous ...

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How expressing gratitude can transform your work and life

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ NEW YORK (AP) — The first thing Alison C. Jones does when she wakes up is to name three things she’s ...

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