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Even if you’ve already taken your “summer vacation,” you may be itching for another getaway right about now. Maybe you’re drawn to the sand and the surf,…

I need to laugh. I need to wash away 2016 and start this new year with a smile. You’d think it would be easy to make people laugh, but I’m not so sure.…

"Use your words." Over the holidays, I heard this phrase spoken to children; but as adults I think we, too, need that reminder -- to take care in our…

I happen to be particularly careful when buying containers of strawberries.My method is always the same: Pick up the container, check the top for bruises…

Let’s play connect the dots:Dot one: Every year around this time we are flooded with “top ten” lists.Dot two: As an English professor, I am often asked:…

A grenade-shaped trailer hitch, a replica exploding vest, and dead seahorses in a bottle are a few of the strangest items that Transportation Security Administration officers encountered this year.

Steve Beshear is credited with lowering Kentucky's uninsured rate. Immigration activist Astrid Silva is also scheduled to respond to the president's remarks Tuesday night.

Washington, D.C., cabdriver Sam Snow started talking to his passengers about his favorite football quarterback, John Elway. What he didn't realize was that John Elway was in his back seat.

Pakistani officials say Waliur Rehman was killed by a suspected U.S. drone strike. The U.S. has been offering a $5 million reward for information about him. Rehman is said to have been involved in a 2009 attack that killed seven Americans in Afghanistan — the worst loss of life in CIA history.

For the first time in the competition's 86-year history, a vocabulary test is part of the preliminary and semifinal rounds.