Severity of broken bone determines surgery needed

ASK THE DOCTORSDear Doctors: Our 16-year-old son recently broke his arm skateboarding.He had to have surgery, and now he's in a cast. I broke my arm back when I was a boy, but all I needed was a cast. Why does a broken arm need surgery?

Girlfriend won’t stop posting about partner

DEAR HARRIETTE: I've been with my girlfriend for two years now, and things are great. But I am starting to get a little bit uncomfortable with how often she posts about me on social media.It's nice that she wants to share our moments, but the attention she's getting can be a bit too much.

CLINTON’S HISTORY 10, 20, 30 AND 40 YEARS AGO

30 YEARS AGOA perfect season was recorded by the Clinton Middle School’s seventhgrade basketball team. The Whirlwind squad was undefeated with a 15-0 record.

Baptist Saddleback Church supports female pastors

(AP) — Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., was one of five churches expelled by the Southern Baptist Convention for having women pastors on staff. The largest U.S. Protestant denomination's statement of faith prohibits women from being pastors.

The Archbishop of Canterbury prepares to stand down

In England, proclaiming God's blessing on same-sex relationships has become the new orthodoxy for clergy with established ties to the powers that be.But not in Nigeria and the global south, where Anglican leaders have urged the Church of England to consider the impact of its actions on believers...

Hearing loss and risk of dementia may be related

ASK THE DOCTORSDear Doctors: Our dad is 77 and is losing his hearing. He was fitted for a hearing aid, but he won't use it. I just read there's a connection between hearing loss and dementia. He's actually worried about dementia, and if that's true, it might get him to use his hearing aid.

Friend wants woman to raise her standards

DEAR HARRIETTE: I have a friend who has always had low standards for the men in her life. She goes out of her way to do everything for them and is consistently disappointed in the end because they don't even show a fraction of the same care she gives them.

For GOP, how big a check to Ukraine?

As the war in Ukraine begins its second year, a new Fox News poll shows Americans divided nearly down the middle over how much and how long the United States should support Ukraine in its war against Russian invaders.The poll asked: “Do you think there should be a limited time frame for U.S....

DO JUST ONE THING

You might wonder if the water from a backyard pool can be used to water plants. The answer is yes and no. Unfortunately, if you have a chlorinated pool, the chlorine can harm plants, since chlorine is meant to kill bacteria and algae in the pool. But if you use the water on the lawn, it's fine.

Remote employee’s move causes challenges

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am writing to ask for advice about how I should handle my employee moving out of the country while we remain a fully remote team. Obviously, she is allowed to work from anywhere she wants to, but scheduling has become a challenge because of the time difference.