June 3, 2023, 6:01am Life
Atlanta-based Coca-Cola Company’s world-famous soda has had quite the history since its introduction in 1886. Atlanta pharmacist John S. Pemberton originally touted the drink as a tonic, one containing cocaine and caffeine-rich extracts. The cocaine was removed from the recipe in 1903, and Coca-Cola has been a staple drink in… Read story
June 3, 2023, 5:35am Life
Wyllow Elizabeth started making bars of soap when she found that her skin was sensitive to many store-bought ones. She made soaps for her own use, and only ventured into her local farmers’ markets, in Nova Scotia, Canada, to sell the extras. Read story
June 2, 2023, 8:26am Life
Fifteen months ago, Dev Shah spent a miserable five hours spelling outdoors in chilly, windy, damp conditions at a supersize regional competition in Orlando, Florida, only to fall short of his dream of returning to the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Read story
May 22, 2023, 7:42am Business
Teenagers will officially be allowed to open a Venmo account with their parent’s permission, the company said Monday, expanding the popular social payments app to a age demographic that is likely to embrace it almost immediately. Read story
May 22, 2023, 7:37am Latest News
both names derived from the Latin word for “olive tree” — were Washington’s top names for baby girls and boys in 2022. Read story
May 20, 2023, 6:05am Life
It’s prime planting time and gardeners are flocking to garden centers for annuals, and herb and vegetable starter plants. Likewise, those who have grown plants from seeds indoors may be gearing up to transplant them in the garden now. Read story
May 20, 2023, 6:03am Life
Is there any plant more cheerful and charming than a sunflower? Read story
May 20, 2023, 6:02am Life
Spring and summer bring to mind freshening up your home’s exterior with a new coat of paint. And indeed, a brand-new paint job can liven up your home, improve curb appeal and generally upgrade your look at a fraction of the cost of other significant visual improvements. Read story
May 16, 2023, 6:00am Life
Dutton and Wrenlee are on the rise but they’re no match for champs Liam and Olivia as the top baby names in the U.S. last year. Read story
May 13, 2023, 6:05am Editor's Choice
If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve heard about the #NoMowMay movement that’s been gaining steam on social media and in eco-conscious circles these past few years. Read story