A ballot challenge has halted some Oregon car fee hikes, but not all. Here's what's going up Dec. 31

A recent transportation bill included hikes to the gas tax, transit tax, title fees, registration fees and an EV surcharge, ...

Creating a simple garden sanctuary for year-round relaxation

Creating a simple garden sanctuary can offer comfort and relaxation. A basic setup, like colorful chairs around a firepit, ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Jane Austen’s Letters Are the Closest We Can Get to Her. What Do They Reveal About the ‘Pride and Prejudice’ Author?

This year marks the English novelist's 250th birthday. Her hundreds of surviving letters—both real and fictional—offer ...