Lifestyle - Page 975

April 19, 2024

Bride invites 4 individuals with Down syndrome to be in her wedding bridal party: 'Best day ever'

A caretaker invited four individuals who have Down syndrome to be in her wedding party after saying they were "like family" to her. Here's more about the special occasion.

April 19, 2024

Bird attempts to 'clean house' when it doesn't like the decorations

A bird from Wales was unimpressed with the decorations in its nest box. In a video, the bird can be seen working hard to remove a tiny birdhouse attached to the wall. See what happened!

April 19, 2024

Mama gibbon will not let her baby leave her

Mama Mei, a white-handed gibbon at the Oakland Zoo, was caught on video holding tightly onto her baby, little Joon, who was trying desperately to break free from her mother’s clutches. Check this out!

April 19, 2024

American Revolution began 249 years ago: Here are 5 overlooked tourist spots on fight for independence

National parks and battlefields tell the sweeping history of the American Revolution. But the full story of independence includes these 5 unusual or forgotten sights.

April 19, 2024

Animal idioms we can't resist: Why do we say ‘cat got your tongue’ and other popular phrases?

Ever wondered where popular phrases come from? Here are three favorite sayings with interesting origin stories and possible theories about their beginnings and meanings.

April 19, 2024

Washington state travel guide: Breathtaking national parks, the bustling city of Seattle and beyond

When traveling in Washington state, visitors can hike, whale watch and try fresh shellfish. But there is more to Washington than Seattle and the parks on the state's western half.

April 19, 2024

Gratitude overshadows great loss, says author of book about losing wife to cancer

New York City-based author of a new book, "Waving Goodbye," reveals that being grateful for the life he had with his now-deceased wife is what helps most as he copes with grief and loss.

April 19, 2024

Crawfish, gumbo and cicadas? New Orleans serves up array of insect-based treats

The upcoming emergence of trillions of periodical cicadas is not just a nuisance but also an opportunity for culinary exploration, according to some in New Orleans.

April 19, 2024

California bill aims to ban no-pet policies, animal fees at rental housing properties

A proposed California bill aims to ease the struggle of pet owners in finding rental housing by prohibiting no-pet policies and additional fees for pets.

April 19, 2024

Maine gun store hires 'udderly' adorable employee, a baby cow

A&G Shooting in Fairfield, Maine has a new employee who has caused quite a stir: His name is Kade, and he is a baby miniature zebu calf. He loves taking pictures.