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What music and television to stream: A New Year’s Eve tradition

It's the end of the year and there are fewer new streaming options headed to a device near you. But it's a great time to catch up on some of best movies, television, music and video games of 2025. The Associated Press has comprehensive guides on the best releases of the year on its Year in ...

How to lower waste footprint of returned gifts

The holiday season is coming to a close, but the busiest time of the year for product returns is just beginning. The National Retail Federation estimates 17% of holiday purchases will be sent back this year. More retailers are reporting extended return windows and increased holiday staff to ...

Curl up with a blanket and a new book this winter

As winter has arrived and the days grow shorter, it’s the perfect season to retreat indoors with a good book. With the new fiscal year well underway, the Peter White Public Library is seeing an exciting influx of fresh nonfiction titles. These books offer new perspectives, deep dives ...

Virtual reality allows seniors to rebuild connection to former lives

LOS GATOS, Calif. — Like many retirement communities, The Terraces serves as a tranquil refuge for a nucleus of older people who no longer can travel to faraway places or engage in bold adventures. But they can still be thrust back to their days of wanderlust and thrill-seeking whenever ...

Study: Saturn’s moon Titan may not have buried ocean

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Saturn's giant moon Titan may not have a vast underground ocean after all. Titan instead may hold deep layers of ice and slush more akin to Earth's polar seas, with pockets of melted water where life could possibly survive and even thrive, scientists reported ...