While the city dodged serious damage in both world wars, Strasbourg has a dizzying history. It was hit hard during the Franco-Prussian War, becoming part of Germany in 1870. After that, there was a ...

Souffles are Seriously Simple to prepare, but their success depends on perfect timing. Plan your meal so the souffle goes into the oven just as you sit down for your first course (salad or soup).

The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, preserves the history of the Negro Leagues and their impact when professional baseball was segregated.

The upcoming Milano Contina 2026 Winter Olympics (Feb. 6 to 22) features 16 with ski mountaineering debuting and new freestyle skiing, luge, skeleton and ski jumping events. These include women’s luge ...

The months-long beauty contest is over: President Donald Trump has named Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair. Before explaining why you should care, a quick rundown of ...

Futurist Dr. Bob Froelich recently opined that AI will be a huge benefit to society, not just in cutting costs but in making the economic pie larger. His example: Apple Air Pods can now translate ...

Covering the entire southeast coast and running deep into the interior, Småland’s most appealing corner is bookended by the smallish towns of Växjö and Kalmar. In between lies Sweden’s famous Glass ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I regret to tell you that, in the modern parlance, “You’re welcome” isn’t polite. It is currently more polite to say “No problem” or “No worries,” which imply that whatever was done ...

Have you ever wondered what sets high achievers apart from the rest? If you ask four sports GOATs (Greatest of All Time), they would all say mental toughness. Michael Jordan never gave up on his ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am still not inured to the rampant trend of women tattooing their hands, feet, arms, backs and even faces. I don’t believe at all that I am old-fashioned, but defacing one’s body ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What degree of formality is proper for a musician at an afternoon concert? As a performer of a certain age, I have seen everything from tailored dresses to gowns glittering with ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Elevators have been in existence, I believe, for more than 150 years, but there does not seem to be a system of accepted manners related to them. It is true that we no longer dance ...