As cooler weather approaches, insects and rodents are seeking shelter indoors, but experts say there are steps that can be taken to prevent an infestation.

If you see stink bugs in your home, don’t panic. They probably made their way in from a crack, open door or a window. Here’s ...

Brown recluse spiders call Georgia home. Here are steps you can take to reduce their presence indoors and what to do if you ...

With more ticks around, if you're out and about, it's important to stay vigilant. "Long sleeves, long pants, long socks, good shoes. For me, a hat, off and some other spray," Dick Morris, who was out ...

Beneath the relentless sun of Chile's Atacama Desert, tiny geckos hide a remarkable secret. New genomic research, led by the ...

My husband is 70 and I’m 68. He just began taking Social Security from which he gets $4,700 a month. I am going to wait until I’m 70 before I collect Social Security, at which time I’ll receive $3,000 ...

Whether through direct purchase or inheritance, homeownership represents a significant and lengthy financial commitment. Homeowners are responsible for various expenses, including taxes, insurance, ...

Cartoon dogs have long been a crowd favorite thanks to their sense of humor, uniqueness, and larger-than-life personalities. Canines who are main characters in these beloved shows from the past and ...

DEAR ABBY: I met “Donny” 18 months ago. For a while, we were both happy. Then suddenly, every Friday, Donny would make some excuse, smoke a cigarette and go to the bar across the street. Afterward, he ...

Surviving for 4 hours just a mile from home, relying on what I can catch — and a few trusty snacks. A mini adventure in self-reliance, resourcefulness, and a taste of the wild close to home. Major Bay ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) has been making the rounds in the news, and one part in particular has caught retirees' attention — so‑called "tax‑free Social Security." Before you plan how to spend ...

HERMOSA BEACH, Calif. — With utility bills rising faster than inflation, a house that produces more energy than it consumes might sound appealing. Robert Fortunato's "Green Idea House" has been doing ...