Couples want their four-legged friends to be part of the wedding party. While they tie the knot, a pro pet coordinator keeps the event on a leash.
Author: Andrea Ball, USA TODAY
At 46, she was ready for her next triathlon. Then she caught COVID. Would she ever run again?
Catching COVID before the big race can mean the end of a dream. And unlike recovering from an injury, there is no universally accepted recovery plan.
‘They’re so young:’ A grandfather mourns 10-year old Jayce Luevanos, among the victims
There were many things to love about 10-year-old Jayce Luevanos. On the day after the Uvalde shooting, his grandfather remembered.
She lost her sense of smell. It almost ended her business. How COVID, anosmia changed a life
Olfactory disorders, one of COVID-19’s earliest indicators, are now invisible disabilities affecting the lives of survivors. One is Iowa baker Whitney Leighton.
‘Hope never dies’: Ukrainian pastor seeks unity for Russian-speaking congregation in Texas
As Vladimir Putin continues an unprovoked war, a Texas pastor from Ukraine struggles to hold together his Russian-speaking, Christian congregation.
Teacher shortages, mask mandates: Every day still a test for pandemic principals
Principals have quietly marched on throughout the pandemic, trying to keep their schools from becoming health, academic and social disasters.
NYC Marathon: After setbacks, a broken wrist and COVID delay, today I’ll finally run
I got my race number the other day. I am runner 35940. I will be at the starting line of the New York City Marathon. I will tweet updates.
‘There’s a lot of anger’: COVID-19 vaccine rollout leaves people scrambling to find shots
Excitement over the first vaccines has quickly turned to anger and frustration as those now eligible struggle to find available shots.