A bench and a grandmother’s ear: Zimbabwe’s novel mental health therapy spreads overseas

HARARE, Zimbabwe — After her son, the family’s shining light and only breadwinner, was arrested last…

Cambodia welcomes the Met’s repatriation of centuries-old statues looted during past turmoil

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The return to Cambodia this week of 14 sculptures that had been…

Parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue to buy rival Neiman Marcus

NEW YORK — The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue has signed a deal to buy…

Tony-winning musical ‘Suffs’ disrupted by chanting protesters with a banner

NEW YORK — A performance of the Broadway musical “Suffs,” a Tony Award-winning musical about the…

When should a kid start riding a bike? If it’s a balance bike, you might be surprised how young

When Michael Natividad learned to ride a bike at 7 or 8 years old, he knew…

The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA

As The Associated Press’ music writer, Maria Sherman has seen more than 40 concerts during the…

From ‘latte makeup’ to ‘girl dinners,’ TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last?

NEW YORK — TikTok and its bite-sized videos arrived in the United States as a global…

Sizzling sidewalks, unshaded playgrounds pose risk for surface burns over searing Southwest summer

PHOENIX — Ron Falk lost his right leg, had extensive skin grafting on the left one…

Stripper sues Florida over new age restrictions for workers at adult entertainment businesses

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A 19-year-old and the club where she worked as a stripper have sued…

Keep your kettle whistling all year round by growing your own tea plants

The typical backyard food grower is familiar with planting greens, tomatoes, peppers, squash, herbs, berries and…