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Jackie Robinson broke modern MLB color barrier 79 years ago
Seventy-seven years ago, Jackie Robinson trotted out to his position at first base as the Brooklyn Dodgers opened their 1947 season at Ebbets Field. What seemed like a casual act was actually a groundbreaking moment in Major League Baseball history.
How to cool down when the temperatures climb
How can you keep the hot and sticky weather from ruining your day?
Hot dog: 7 ways to keep pets safe in hot weather; what to do during heatstroke
Summertime is perfect for outdoor adventures with your dog, but experts warn that pets can quickly overheat, or burn their paws on hot asphalt while out on a walk.
Beating the heat wave: 20 ways to keep cool as the weather turns hot
The heat can be dangerous to one’s health, triggering serious conditions like heat stroke and heat exhaustion. It’s important to keep cool, so here are some tips to help you beat the next heat wave in your area.
Easter 2026: When is it; what is it; why isn’t it on the same date every year?
Why is Easter on a different date every year?
Passover traditions: Seder, matzah, and the story of liberation
Passover is a holiday that usually comes in the springtime around Easter.
Easter 2026 quotes: Inspiring sayings of hope and renewal
Christians around the world will celebrate Easter this weekend.
Friday the 13th: What’s so unlucky about 13?
If the thought of Friday the 13th sends shivers down your spine, don’t worry. You’re not alone.
ALS diagnosis: Symptoms, progression, and survival rates explained
After news that Eric Dane has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease, many may be wondering what the disease is and how it affects the body.
What is Mardi Gras, and Ash Wednesday, and how do we celebrate?
The celebration dates back centuries to pagan celebrations of fertility and the season of spring.
What is wind chill and how can it hurt you?
Here’s a look at wind chill, how it is calculated and what you can do to protect yourself against it.
Winter weather: How to shovel, remove snow safely
Shoveling snow can pose health risks. Here are tips on how to shovel snow safely.
Hypothermia and frostbite: Signs and how to safely treat a person
Prevention is the key, but how can you spot hypothermia and frostbite?
