For many Hindu pilgrims, bathing at the festival where three holy rivers meet is the spiritual journey of a lifetime. But as millions descended on this northeast Indian tent city, was it a disaster ...

Thousands of households will soon receive £300 payments through the government’s Household Support Fund (HSF), just in time ...

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A towel warmer that will be the ULTIMATE game-changer, especially if you're living in *arctic* winter conditions (ahem, I'm ...

From zipping coats to turning book pages, simple tasks are becoming challenges for a generation raised on tablets. Here’s ...

School officials are scrambling to find an alternate site for its campus while trying to support families, nearly half of ...

After his first wife's death, he helped start the Hemlock Society, wrote the bestseller “Final Exit” (1991), and assisted in pushing through a landmark law in Oregon to legalize physician-assisted ...

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Erin Entrada Kelly’s “The First State of Being,” a coming-of-age story that blends time travel and the approaching millennium of the year 2000, has won the John Newbery Medal for the year’s ...