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High court’s cross case could affect monuments nationally

WASHINGTON – A 40-foot-tall, concrete cross on public land in a Maryland suburb of Washington is at the center of a case before the Supreme Court. But similar monuments elsewhere in the coun...

DATE: Mar 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion

Arroz con pollo: the Cuban comfort dish that lifts rice to its full potential

For years, I have harbored a seemingly unpopular opinion in shame. But one of the cornerstones of being online is the broadcasting of your deeply held (if faulty) beliefs with unshakable pri...

DATE: Mar 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Advice on salt, hidden in an array of foods, gets specific

NEW YORK – It can be hidden in bread, pizza, soup and other packaged foods and restaurant meals. Now, advice to watch out for salt is coming with a more specific reason. A report ...

DATE: Mar 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Mindfulness for healing trauma is topic of free presentation

Licensed professional counselor Janet Curry will present “First, Do No Harm: Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness for Safety and Healing” from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, at the Durango Public...

DATE: Mar 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Galloping Goose plows through snowstorms in Animas Valley

Passengers get an old-fashioned railroading experience

DATE: Mar 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Bill would expand Yucca House National Monument

Land donation also offers access solution

DATE: Mar 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Cantera pivots toward high-end cuisine

Mexican restaurant managers want to better represent entirety of Mexico

DATE: Mar 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

The Cavern restaurant now Down the Rabbit Hole

Remodel of Lady Falconburgh’s space backs away from craft beer

DATE: Mar 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Five signs you need to change what you’re eating

If you are suffering from undesirable symptoms, it may be a sign that the food you are eating needs tweaking. You experience symptoms when your body is struggling to correct a pro...

DATE: Mar 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Americans on track to eat most eggs in nearly half-century

Americans are devouring eggs in numbers not seen in nearly five decades – about 279 per year per person, government forecasts show – continuing a four-year trajectory. The recent ...

DATE: Mar 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

This classy combo of steamed leeks and soft-yolked eggs is so French and so ready for spring

French bistro salads are legendary, and for good reason. They celebrate the ingredients, are dressed well in advance and are served at room temperature. In a favorite Parisian caf...

DATE: Mar 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Pope: Vatican next year to open archives on wartime Pius XII

VATICAN CITY – Declaring that the church “isn’t afraid of history,” Pope Francis said Monday he has decided to open up the Vatican archives on World War II-era Pope Pius XII, who has been cr...

DATE: Mar 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion