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10 easy ways to declutter and make room for joy this holiday season

The holidays are upon us and although they’re meant to be a time of joy and cheer, they can often bring stress and overwhelm. The unorganized drawers and random piles here and there that didn’t bother you much before, start to weigh down as the countdown to Christmas draws closer.

Experts share tips on traveling with kids this holiday season

Most families face the holiday travel season with dread. According to a recent KAYAK survey, 84% of travelers believe flight delays increase during the holiday season. Regarding the actual figures, however, only 5-6% of flights in November and December last year saw delays of over 60 minutes. Those low numbers likely will

How to avoid the latest generation of scams this holiday season

(THE CONVERSATION) Imagine this: Two days before your family holiday party, you get a text about an online order you placed a week ago, saying the package is at your door. It comes with a photo — of someone else’s door. When you click the attached link, it takes you

California declared an emergency over bird flu. How serious is the situation?

California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, which is tearing through dairy cows in that state and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the U.S. That raises new questions about the virus, which has spread for years in wild birds, commercial poultry and many mammal species. The virus,

Guess which Black celebrity had a hand in Kerry Washington meeting her husband

Kerry Washington may have David Alan Grier to thank ultimately for her husband. During an appearance on the “Sherri Shephard” show on Friday, Washington, who has been married to former NFL player turned award-winning film director and actor Nnamdi Asomugha for the last 11 years, shared how she originally met

Travel experts share tips ahead of busy holiday travel season

Expedia released this year’s Holiday Travel Outlook in time for the busy travel season. The report highlights Friday, Dec. 20, through Sunday, Dec. 22, as the busiest and most expensive travel days before Christmas. Thursday, Dec. 26, will yield the busiest crowds following the holiday. Frequent holiday travelers know which dates to