Liliboas via Getty Images For once, some mostly good news. Part of what makes Thanksgiving so special is that many of the foods on the table are only enjoyed during this particular meal — and you get to have them all at the same time! But if you have health goals in mind, a heavy … Read more

LOADINGERROR LOADING “The antidote to feel-good history is not feel-bad history, but honest and inclusive history,” sociologist James W. Loewen writes in “Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong.” The feel-good history most of us have learned about Thanksgiving depicts grateful Pilgrims breaking bread with Indigenous people. The honest, inclusive … Read more

Illustration: Jianan Liu/HuffPost; Photo: Getty Images Engagement rings are generally seen as conditional gifts in many U.S. courts but there are exceptions. Engagement rings are symbols of a couple’s loving commitment to each other. But when an engagement or marriage abruptly ends, an expensive ring is also suddenly a valuable asset ― and one both … Read more

Halfpoint Images via Getty Images It’s important to lead an active lifestyle, eat nutritious foods and manage things like your blood pressure, doctors say. In the United States, strokes are a top cause of death and a major cause of disability, according to the American Stroke Association. This is a scary reality, especially since many … Read more

LOADINGERROR LOADING The isolation of the pandemic gave many of us a newfound appreciation for simple forms of socialization, like getting together at a friend’s home. Although we might be more freely attending house parties, potluck dinners and casual living room gatherings to watch sports on the couch, that doesn’t give people free rein to … Read more