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Powdery mildew symptoms on zinnia plants.

Give powdery mildew the brush-off

Powdery mildew symptoms on zinnia plants.

June 1, 2024, 6:01am Life

As the growing season progresses, keep an eye out for a white or grayish-white powder on your plants. That’s powdery mildew, a fungus that affects a wide range of fruits, vegetables and flowers, coating their leaves, stems, blossoms and, in severe cases, entire plants. It isn’t pretty. Read story

A rock climber is seen at the Hidden Valley campground inside Joshua Tree National Park.

10 of west coast’s best: Take an epic trip with destinations full of beauty, fun

A rock climber is seen at the Hidden Valley campground inside Joshua Tree National Park.

June 1, 2024, 6:00am Life

I couldn’t help it. In the course of scouting out great adventures for West Coast 101 — our new guide to essential destinations in California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia — I found myself compiling a personal top 10. Read story

Be kind to Earth in all your globe-trotting with family

June 1, 2024, 6:00am Life

As temperatures rise, tornadoes swirl and glaciers melt, the conversation about climate change and our role in it continues to intensify. And, with increased documentation about the environmental, economic and social impact of travel, families may be wondering how best to be a responsible traveler. Read story

Drones form various Disney characters in the sky, such as Dumbo, during testing in France of the nighttime show coming to Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The limited-time show, &Ccedil;&fnof;&uacute;Disney Dreams That Soar&Ccedil;&fnof;&ugrave;runs at Disney Springs from May 24 to Aug. 2, 2024, and features a collection of fan-favorite characters using 800 drones.

Orlando theme parks offer new rides, shows

Drones form various Disney characters in the sky, such as Dumbo, during testing in France of the nighttime show coming to Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The limited-time show, &Ccedil;&fnof;&uacute;Disney Dreams That Soar&Ccedil;&fnof;&ugrave;runs at Disney Springs from May 24 to Aug. 2, 2024, and features a collection of fan-favorite characters using 800 drones.

June 1, 2024, 5:19am Life

There is no shortage of fresh things to see and do at Orlando’s theme parks and attractions this summer. We’ll spot new parades on the ground and drones in the sky. Some attractions are being updated, and others are remodeled beyond recognition. Read story

The sun sets on the city viewed from the outside deck within the Legacy Club at Circa on Dec. 22, 2020, in Las Vegas. (L.E.

6 rooftop bars to check out in Vegas

The sun sets on the city viewed from the outside deck within the Legacy Club at Circa on Dec. 22, 2020, in Las Vegas. (L.E.

June 1, 2024, 5:19am Life

The only thing better than great cocktails is drinking them with a view of Las Vegas’ bright lights and grand resorts. Read story

Arches National Park in Utah is home to more than 2,000 arches.

Seeing Utah’s ‘Mighty 5’ parks by campervan

Arches National Park in Utah is home to more than 2,000 arches.

June 1, 2024, 5:17am Life

“Mom! Take my picture!” my daughter called as she led the way up sloping switchbacks to reach yet another lovely vista of Zion National Park’s Watchman peak. Crimson slickrock paintbrush flowers and prickly pear cacti framed the trail. Read story

Timesaving tips for cooking healthy meals

May 31, 2024, 6:04am Food

Living a busy, fast-paced life can make it hard to find the motivation to cook a healthy meal at home. Read story

National Spelling Bee competitors try to address weaknesses, including ‘super short, tricky words’

May 28, 2024, 3:25pm Life

A four-letter word sent Shradha Rachamreddy to a third-place finish in last year's Scripps National Spelling Bee. Read story

The seven-seat Apocalypse HellFire, a converted six-wheel-drive Jeep, is shown at Apocalypse Manufacturing in Pompano Beach, Florida, on May 16, 2024.

‘Apocalypse HellFire’: These souped-up trucks, built in Pompano Beach, aim to let you ride out the end times in style

The seven-seat Apocalypse HellFire, a converted six-wheel-drive Jeep, is shown at Apocalypse Manufacturing in Pompano Beach, Florida, on May 16, 2024.

May 26, 2024, 6:02am Business

If the rich really are building underground bunkers for a coming apocalypse, a Pompano Beach, Florida, company is building the vehicles they’ll need once it’s safe to return to the scorched earth. Read story

Members of the National Iranian American Council gather at the base of the &ldquo;Mountains and Clouds&rdquo; sculpture in the Hart Senate Office Building before delivering a petition to members of Congress on Capitol Hill Oct. 18, 2017, in Washington, D.C. With more than 43,000 signatures, the petition calls on Congress to pass legislation to rescind the latest version of the Trump Administration&rsquo;s travel ban.

‘We have half a piece of art’: Chris Murphy continues quest to reinstall Calder clouds

Members of the National Iranian American Council gather at the base of the &ldquo;Mountains and Clouds&rdquo; sculpture in the Hart Senate Office Building before delivering a petition to members of Congress on Capitol Hill Oct. 18, 2017, in Washington, D.C. With more than 43,000 signatures, the petition calls on Congress to pass legislation to rescind the latest version of the Trump Administration&rsquo;s travel ban.

May 26, 2024, 5:05am Life

On gun control, health care and immigration, Christopher S. Murphy has gained ground by building coalitions. On the project to refabricate and rehang a portion of Alexander Calder’s “Mountains and Clouds” sculpture in the atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building, he’s tilting at windmills on his own. Read story