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The archeologically rich Colorado Plateau is among America's most threatened places. Ancient Indian dwellings, rock art and artifacts in the 130 million acre Four Corners region are under siege from...

Owning a house is a goal for many -- but not all -- Americans. While more than 70 percent have bought a house by the time they reach age 40,...

Expect trouble in the relationship this season between Charlie (Matthew Fox) and Kristen (Paula Devi) on Fox's "Party of Five." But don't worry. The trouble will last eight episodes at...

If you're betting on which industries are likely to do well in the latter half of the 1990s, you might not be far wrong in ranking the housing industry high...

Dr. Arnold Shapiro has seen it happen dozens of times. A youngster flounders in school, doesn't pay attention, becomes a nuisance. He is diagnosed with attention deficit disorder and given...

The flaxen-haired Marg Helgenberger has changed a lot since she played the brittle K.C. on "China Beach." There's a good reason, she says, as she smooths the skirt of her...

Summertime and the living is easy, wrote Ira Gershwin. Summertime and the emergency room is busy, say emergency room and hospital doctors. As children ride bicycles, clamber unsupervised on playground...

A blanket taught Frances Varos Graves a new way to sew. Today, the 84-year-old Graves is regarded as a national expert on "colchas," intricately embroidered wool blankets that are part...

Drop by for a chat at Teri Garr's sprawling Spanish-style home in ritzy Brentwood and the actress is not home. She's running late, off at a neighbor's home where she...

As excited as most women are about having a baby, maternity clothes are not the highlight of the experience. Seeing a once-toned tummy balloon, and having other parts of the...