From about age seven, I began my lifelong love affair with what I affectionately call my “grandma hobbies.” In our family, ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is using her fashion choices to highlight Indigenous women’s work. Since winning the ...

Alana Eddy opened her small business/passion project, Sew On & Sew Forth in March of 2024. Her lifelong love of sewing and ...

Although the existing voting machines work very well, the machines are very old and need to be replaced. The new system will be selected based on many requirements, including the requirement for a ...

Melanie Wightman developed ocular melanoma, a rare eye cancer that develops in pigment-producing cells of the eye. She was diagnosed after noticing a small bump on her temple at just 11.

To the editor: A front-page article describes a project potentially beginning within a few months to build a “surf park” (“Big wave machine — by the sea — rolling into El Segundo,” Oct. 25). This will ...

A journalist’s inbox is a bramble of news tips, requests, screeds and, most of all, pitches. So many pitches. Lately, I can’t help but notice how many companies describe their vaunted new gizmo or ...

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Till I got an embroidery machine, I struggled to create neat patches – but the moment I started to sew patches with my embroidery machine I was hooked. Just with the touch of a switch (ok, a lot more ...

I was interested in your piece on Leonardo da Vinci’s “aerial screw” design for a helicopter. The story focused on theoretical modelling showing it could have flown with modern materials and motors.

In some cases, letters requested copies of the state's voter registration lists. Members of the Department of Justice in recent weeks have reached out to several states around the country requesting ...