Knight-Ridder Tribune

Here are some tips from grief counselor Darcie Sims on how to ease feelings of grief during the holidays: - Be guided by your needs, not anyone else`s, and let...

Capitalism will triumph-by any means necessary. The new movie ''Malcolm X'' is arousing desire for knowledge about the slain black-empowerment leader. And that`s where capitalism comes in. Besides the baseball...

Here is a college where once was a cotton field, a black university where the children of sharecroppers found a path out of poverty. Over the last 42 years, Mississippi...

What to do when a child bites? Many children pass through a biting phase before age 3. Although distressing, it usually is not serious. Biting is most common before children...

The editor of Israel`s most prestigious newspaper broke with decades of tradition and declared that he will no longer honor an informal accord with the military allowing censorship of sensitive...

The skeletons of a longhaired man, a middle-aged woman thought to be his wife, and a sickly infant girl found inside three lead coffins here last week rank ''without peer''...

When things are going just right on the basketball court, Larry Johnson breaks into a wide smile, leans his head back and yells, to no one in particular, ''I love...

One of my son`s most vivid memories is lying next to me in a tent in his sleeping bag as a 9-year-old, listening to wolf packs howl as they coursed...

It may not be the first thing a rape survivor worries about. But the awful awareness dawns quickly: Was I exposed to a deadly disease? ''AIDS has become a priority...

Undaunted. That is perhaps the only way to describe the 500 Marxist scholars and activists gathered for a three-day conference at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, as communism falters...