Feature Stories
JERUSALEM -- One of the oldest surviving biblical manuscripts, a nearly complete 1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible, could soon be yours -- for a cool $30 million.
by Ilan Ben Zion, The Associated Press March 22, 2023The donkey is a key, if increasingly marginalized, character in human history. Once venerated, the animal has been an object of ridicule for so long that the w…
by Franz Lidz and Samuel Aranda, NYTimes News Service March 21, 2023Jeff Watters and his friends weren't sure what to think of the streaking lights that dashed across the Sacramento night sky late Friday.
March 21, 2023NEW YORK -- You can see right through this little aquarium fish from Thailand: Its skin is almost completely transparent. But when the light hits it just right…
by Maddie Burakoff, AP Science Writer March 20, 2023PHILADELPHIA -- At the second meeting of the Philly Pen Circle, attendees signed their names in a ledger from the 1800s and compared custom fountain pen nibs. …
by Zoe Greenberg, The Philadelphia Inquirer March 17, 2023The tree leaves are sprouting and the flowers are blooming. Spring is nearly here, and that means it's time to do another round of deep cleaning around the hou…
by Zoe Greenberg, The Philadelphia Inquirer March 17, 2023When Brandon and Alyse Kay embarked on their honeymoon to the Turks and Caicos Islands, the last thing they expected was to bring a puppy home with them to Chi…
by Sydney Page, The Washington Post March 17, 2023LONDON -- Virgin Orbit said Thursday it is pausing all operations amid reports that the company is furloughing almost all its staff as part of a bid to seek a …
by Sylvia Hui, The Associated Press March 16, 2023It's the late 1940s. World War II has ended, the Baby Boom is in full swing, and incomes are rising, making first-time homeownership possible for many. Cars ar…
by Jessica Damiano, Associated Press March 16, 2023CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Moonwalking astronauts will have sleeker, more flexible spacesuits that come in different sizes when they step onto the lunar surface l…
by Marcia Dunn, AP Aerospace Writer March 15, 2023John Jakes, a superstar writer of historical fiction whose generational family sagas of the American Revolution and the Civil War mingled real and imaginary ch…
by Robert D. McFadden, NYTimes News Service March 14, 2023It's not too late to make 2023 the year you finally budget your money.
by Erin McCarthy, The Philadelphia Inquirer March 12, 2023In the past year, the Federal Reserve has employed several interest rate hikes in an effort to stabilize the U.S. economy. Depending on your situation and fina…
by Melissa Lbarenaam, NerdWallet March 12, 2023BOSTON -- Evena Joseph was unaware how much her 10-year-old son was struggling in school. She found out only with help from somebody who knows the Boston schoo…
by BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS, AP Education Writer March 10, 2023No, it's not a myth: Vinegar can truly improve your washing, making your clothes cleaner than ever before. But, you don't need it for everything.
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