Richmond, Virginia — At a Lowe's in Richmond, Virginia, store manager Mike Sida has always had a favorite employee: Francine the cat. "She wasn't quite as friendly in the very beginning," Sida told ...

As we enter the holiday season, one Dear David reader is dreading loneliness this Christmas. It isn’t that she lacks friends or family, she says, but that she sometimes finds the enforced jollity of ...

One of the most common use cases to have come out of new-age AI models is to power natural language search and find files and other information quicker and faster. There are already several companies ...

Being lonely as a kid can teach you lessons that make you a better person than most other adults. Growing up as a kid with few friends doesn't always feel great. From sitting alone at lunchtime to ...

I became an empty nester this fall when my younger kid went to college. As a single parent, it hit me hard; I have more time to myself than my married, empty-nest friends. I've realized that as my ...

“I don’t feel anything,” a woman in her 40s once told me in therapy. No joy. No sadness. Just emptiness. She worked hard, raised her kids and rarely asked for help ‒ but something was always “off.” ...

One minor but arresting fact of U.S. history is the huge amount of alcohol the average American consumed in 1830: 7.1 undiluted gallons a year, the equivalent of four shots of 80-proof whiskey every ...

NEW YORK, NY, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Once a money-losing backwater, Google Cloud has become one of Alphabet's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab fastest-growing businesses, powered by massive bets on AI and years ...

Review: Audible and Pottermore Publishing are bringing the Wizarding World to life in an enchanting new way. I got an early listen to their production of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, and was ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Two former Richmond Montessori School teachers were found guilty for their roles in an incident where a 2-and-a-half-year-old child walked off the school's property and into traffic on ...

Miles McMahon ran up and squeezed between his parents, dancing as Disney tunes filled the kitchen of their Southern Maryland home. He puffed up his cheeks with air, bursting with laughter as his ...

As I Lay Dying have revealed their full new lineup following the departures of four previous members last year. With the news also comes a new song titled "Echoes." This new lineup is set to head out ...