A 94-year-old adventurer — who made headlines last year for being the oldest person to visit all 63 US National Parks — just returned from Chile and the Galápagos Islands on her newest quest: to conquer all seven continents. “When you get to a certain age, everybody starts saying, ‘Oh, you can’t do that. You’re too old … Read more
DEAR READERS: Twenty-five years ago tomorrow, I told you about a new, nationwide effort to honor and remember our nation’s troops, veterans and families by seeking out and preserving their war correspondence from every conflict in U.S. history. The response was overwhelming. The founder of this initiative, Andy Carroll, just told me that, as of … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My grandson is 6 and very sensitive, maybe too sensitive. He’s also lovable, super scientific-minded, good-hearted and generous with his little sister. However, he still uses a diaper at night and has CVS (cyclical vomiting syndrome). It’s heartbreaking. For that reason, he’s on a special gluten- free, no flour, no chocolate diet. The … Read more
The Queen’s four male grandchildren showed off their collection of service medals as they stood guard over Her Majesty’s coffin in Westminster Hall. Prince William was joined by his brother Prince Harry and their six cousins for the solemn 15-minute vigil on Saturday night. The brothers, who both wore the uniform of the Blues and … Read more