May 23, 2013
Life
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Snarf, a 10-year-old Japanese Chin, smiles for a photo in New Albany, Ind. When the ASPCA took over his care, he had severe dental problems. The ASPCA veterinarian removed all his teeth except his lower left canine. He was adopted by Scott Franke and his wife, Andy Kyle.
Pet rehab helps transform four-legged survivors
LOS ANGELES — Snarf was underweight with a heart murmur and a possible ulcer when he was rescued from a Kentucky puppy mill. He had hookworm, fleas and ticks, infections in his eyes and ears, red s...
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Members of the Savoy Music Center of Eunice Saturday Cajun Jam respond to the crowd while performing at the Louisiana Jazz and Heritage Festival in 2011 in New Orleans.
Guitars, fiddles greet Jazz Fest early birds in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — Music fans poured through the gates at Friday’s start of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, staking out spots to catch performances by The Beach Boys, Steel Pulse and Irma Th...
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In pursuit of finer things: Men find fashion
NEW YORK — Don’t be fooled by the old “my girlfriend bought me this” line. Fashion insiders say men are taking a keen interest in how they dress — and that means developing their own shopping ha...
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Beach Boys close first day of Jazz Fest
NEW ORLEANS — The Beach Boys provided a perfect ending to a perfect opening day at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. The recently reunited group sang about fun in the sun Friday to mas...
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The Aloft hotel in Harlem neighborhood of New York gets a three-diamond rating from AAA and a three-star rating from Priceline, but gets a 4.5 rating from TripAdvisor travelers.
Rest stop: A primer on hotel categories, star ratings
NEW YORK — Ever wonder why the same hotel gets four stars from one website and three stars from another? What’s the difference between a bed-and-breakfast and an inn? What exactly is a boutique hot...
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Births
Spegal — Ethan Lane Spegal, son of Brett and Samantha (Madden) Spegal of Bardwell, March 20, Western Baptist Hospital. Grandparents are Gail and Roger Bishop of Bardwell. Great-grandparents are Nan...
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Tourists visit, escorted by South Korean soldiers, the border village of Panmunjom, the demilitarized zone that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, north of Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday.
War zone or tourist trap?
PANMUNJOM, Korea — Soldiers from rival North and South Korea eye one another across a thin strip of no-man’s land that — just barely — keeps their armies apart. The tension, they insist on both sid...
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Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing, the National Zoo's giant pandas, play in their yard on April 20, 1972 in Washington.
National Zoo marks 40 years of pandas
WASHINGTON — The National Zoo is celebrating 40 years of giant pandas. Monday was the 40th anniversary of the day that the pandas Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling landed at Andrews Air Force Base in Ma...
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(From left) Maddie Parizek, Sadie Moussa, and Gabriella Lujan show off their hairstyles created with soft pastel chalk applied by neighborhood mom Orly Telisman on April 2 in Chicago.
Chalk it up: Coloring hair with pastels new trend
CHICAGO — First there were feathers, then the “Hunger Games” braid took over. Now there’s a new hair trend just as easy to embrace — coloring strands with craft-store chalk. No stylist, no complica...
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Irene Firmat, founder and CEO of Full Sail Brewery, stands in the brewery in Hood River, Ore.
More women are making — and enjoying — beer
A brew and a bro — it’s the classic pairing, right? Not necessarily. From the rise of female brew masters to the growth of women’s tasting groups, women are becoming much more than a pint-sized ...
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