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Reading History Could Save a Child’s LifeW. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | May 2, 2016
The worst mistake for parents to make is the fatal misdiagnosis of flu. The early stages of meningitis can be very similar

An impressive array of brainpower

Get Back to Rome, Francis!David Martin | Family | May 2, 2016
His heart and mind belong in the Church, not in the secular world. He too must renounce the Cardinal Kaspers, the feminists, the gays, and the infamous U.N.

May is a Gardener’s ParadiseWes Porter | Family | May 1, 2016
Many are the floral celebrations around the world this month, culminating with what many hold to be the ultimate with the venerable Chelsea Flower Show in London 24-28 May

Government Gone Wild: How D.C. Politicians Are Taking You for a Ride – and What You Can Do About It

Chippie The ChipmunkJimmy Reed | Family | April 29, 2016
Chippie let go

Toyota Prius moves from merely pious to pretty niftyJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | April 28, 2016
Toyota has done a remarkable job with this fourth generation Prius

Israel's Ira Liran cofounded Vita Coco, a globally successful coconut-water business, with no retail experience. Investors today include Madonna, Demi Moore, Rihanna and Matthew McConaughey.

Biggest railroad job ever upheld

From Slavery to FreedomDaniel Greenfield | Family | April 25, 2016
Once we were slaves, now we are free

Why Atheists are ‘Fools’Matt Barber | Family | April 24, 2016
Albert Einstein, who is often dishonestly characterized as having been an atheist, agreed that God-denial is foolishness.

“They instantly connected and are now inseparable,” Pizzello explained. “I think Rue thinks Bubba is her mom and Bubba loves it.

Roku offers smart TV features without needing a smart TVJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | April 21, 2016
While both the Chromecast and the Roku have their charms, and advantages, I prefer the Roku because of the remote control and the abundance of free apps that are easy to find.

BMW 328i xDrive Touring a sporty crossover alternativeJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | April 21, 2016
BMW is slowly making me a believer

Using glucose monitors to detect other diseasesAmerican Chemical Society | Health and Medicine | April 20, 2016
Scientists are repurposing glucose monitors to detect other conditions in a practical, low-cost way.

Bert Evans from Port Talbot

Stopping diabetes before it startsISRAEL21c | Family | April 20, 2016
Israeli startup, Sweetch, on mission to prevent people who are at risk for diabetes from ever developing the disease.

Learning how to make bananas more nutritious could help reduce cases of blindness.

Blocking the step when viruses infect a cell could be a new strategy for fighting a wide range of diseases.

Ready, Set, Go - New Zealand’s Vineyard MarathonsTravel New Zealand | Travel | April 18, 2016
With a flagship vineyard at the end of each run, you’ll also have the perfect motivation to reach the finish line.

Confederate Memorial Day in DixieCalvin E. Johnson Jr. | Family | April 18, 2016
Confederate History Month and Confederate Memorial Day

Miracle baby

The Show Must Go OnDr. Ileana Johnson Paugh | Family | April 16, 2016
The reality of human frailty in the face of such daring acts of impossible athleticism sunk in hard. We hope and pray that he makes a full recovery

The Anemones of AdonisWes Porter | Family | April 14, 2016
Hybrids of another wild anemone

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Hyundai knocks it out of the park with new ElantraJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | April 14, 2016
This new Elantra drives and feels very Volkswagen-ish which, since that's my favourite automotive brand currently, is high praise indeed.

Clean Eating in New ZealandTravel New Zealand | Travel | April 12, 2016
Hitting the road to visit the new breed of farmers’ markets, local producers and organic shops is a great way to see the country.

The Monarchs of MilkweedWes Porter | Family | April 11, 2016
Experts are warning of the risks involved in planting non-native Milkweeds

Dog survives 300-foot fall at Gooseberry MesaNews on the Net | Family | April 11, 2016
“The boys were right there with me; they saw him jump,” said Ben McInnes, Toby’s owner.

STD: The Horizontal Mambo Has Hidden HazardsW. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | April 11, 2016
Some seniors have also forgotten the golden rule to prevent STD

VW Jetta gets new motivation for 2016Jim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | April 7, 2016
Since I began reviewing cars professionally (I've always been opinionated about them, but not paid to opine, necessarily…), Volkswagen has been consistently one of my favourite brands