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Our 8-year-old son got sick with strep throat and had to miss a family camping trip. When my sister called to check on him, she asked me if I knew strep throat can cause obsessive-compulsive disorder.

From 1975: An unwelcome visitor paid a visit to the St. George’s School’s 20th anniversary celebration. A rattlesnake approached the outdoor audience area, causing some consternation. An audience ...

In another attempt to concentrate power, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to “restore gold standard science” in federal research and policy. It sounds reasonable given the ...

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst lobbed a verbal grenade into her town hall last Saturday with one heedless, heartless comment.

We’re on the verge of what will probably be one of the hottest Northern Hemisphere summers in human history. In early May, the water in the English Channel was already so hot that octopuses invaded it ...

Chris Cargill is the President of Mountain States Policy Center, an independent free market think tank based in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Eastern Washington. Online at mountainstatespolicy.org.

I cried the first time I saw the play “John Proctor Is the Villain,” set in a high school in small-town Georgia during the height of the #MeToo movement, and I couldn’t stop thinking about it for ...

Day, the Allied invasion of France that began the liberation of Western Europe. I always mark the date, but this is the first time I’ve been able to commemorate it so personally: Last week, I ...

The Seattle Mariners finally scored more than three runs for the first time since the calendar tipped over to June.

In another high-scoring classic, hard-hitting, sometimes nasty affair in the rematch between 2024 Stanley Cup finalists Florida and Edmonton, this time it was the reigning Cup champion Panthers who ...

After their win on Tuesday, the Spokane Indians were in a first-place tie with the Hillsboro Hops for the Northwest League ...