On this day in 1966, Bechuanaland declares its independence, and becomes the Republic of Botswana.

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It radically shifted the way the world looked at the environment, but created a wave of misinformation we’re still dealing with today.

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My husband is from a traditional culture. Women and men have separate roles and men support the family, or it’s a huge source ...

My husband “Brian” and I have two sons, “Caleb,” 11, and “Alex,” 14. My husband is the quintessential extroverted jock, and Caleb takes after his dad in that regard. Alex, however, has always been a ...

Donald Trump has some thoughts on the mayor’s indictment.

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My daughter just started third grade. To see the kids on her class list, I got out her second-grade yearbook and discovered that someone (not her, she insists) crossed off the names of a bunch of ...

My sister is in the process of getting her second divorce and moved in with me. She has a 14-year old daughter and a 10-year-old son. My daughter is 7 and more independent than the pair of them.