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Smothered pork chops, browned and bathed in a savory sauce, are the epitome of Southern comfort food.

Improve pork chops with maple

Smothered pork chops, browned and bathed in a savory sauce, are the epitome of Southern comfort food.

April 10, 2024, 6:04am Food

Smothered pork chops, browned and bathed in a savory sauce, are the epitome of Southern comfort food. Read story

Professor Peter Higgs at the Science Museum, London on Dec. 11, 2013. The University of Edinburgh says Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the Higgs boson particle, has died at 94. Higgs predicted the existence of a new particle &mdash; the so-called Higgs boson &mdash; in 1964. But it would be almost 50 years before the particle&rsquo;s existence could be confirmed at the Large Hadron Collider. Higgs won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work, alongside Francois Englert of Belgium.

Peter Higgs, physicist who proposed the existence of the ‘God particle,’ dies at 94

Professor Peter Higgs at the Science Museum, London on Dec. 11, 2013. The University of Edinburgh says Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the Higgs boson particle, has died at 94. Higgs predicted the existence of a new particle &mdash; the so-called Higgs boson &mdash; in 1964. But it would be almost 50 years before the particle&rsquo;s existence could be confirmed at the Large Hadron Collider. Higgs won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work, alongside Francois Englert of Belgium.

April 9, 2024, 6:33pm Life

Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the so-called “God particle” that helped explain how matter formed after the Big Bang, has died at age 94, the University of Edinburgh said Tuesday. Read story

This photo provided by Heritage Auctions shows a copy of Action Comics No. 1, the comic book that introduced Superman to the world in 1938, which sold for $6 million on Thursday, April 4, 2024.

Rare copy of comic featuring Superman’s first appearance sells for $6 million at auction

This photo provided by Heritage Auctions shows a copy of Action Comics No. 1, the comic book that introduced Superman to the world in 1938, which sold for $6 million on Thursday, April 4, 2024.

April 9, 2024, 8:53am Entertainment

A 1938 copy of the comic that first “introduced Superman to the world” has sold for a record-setting $6 million, the auctioneer that handled the purchase said last week. Read story

Can’t get enough of the total solar eclipse or got clouded out? Here are the next ones to watch for

April 9, 2024, 8:35am Life

Whether you saw the moon completely block the sun, were foiled by cloudy weather or weren’t along the path of Monday’s total solar eclipse, there are still more chances to catch a glimpse. Read story

Beyonce walks onstage to accept the Innovator Award during the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Monday, April 1, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to hit No. 1 on Billboard country albums chart

Beyonce walks onstage to accept the Innovator Award during the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Monday, April 1, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

April 9, 2024, 8:25am Entertainment

Beyoncé has made history once again. Her latest album, the epic “Act ll: Cowboy Carter”, hit No. 1 on the Billboard country albums chart, making her the first Black woman to top the chart since its 1964 inception. Read story

Content creator Cynthia Huang Wang edits work near the Embarcadero in San Francisco, Monday, April 8, 2024. Despite a strong job market, there are still thousands of people who have found themselves out of work across industries stretching from tech to retail to media. But rather than trying to find another job in their old role, some workers are turning to online content creation.

Content creation holds appeal for laid-off workers seeking flexibility

Content creator Cynthia Huang Wang edits work near the Embarcadero in San Francisco, Monday, April 8, 2024. Despite a strong job market, there are still thousands of people who have found themselves out of work across industries stretching from tech to retail to media. But rather than trying to find another job in their old role, some workers are turning to online content creation.

April 9, 2024, 8:21am Business

With a compact mirror in one hand and an eyelash curler in the other, Grace Xu told her roughly 300,000 TikTok followers she was likely about to be laid off. Read story

The Oregon Zoo is recruiting volunteers to seek out one of the Columbia River Gorge&rsquo;s cutest residents this summer: the American pika.

Cascades Pika Watch: Volunteers needs to head into Columbia River Gorge to track cute critters

The Oregon Zoo is recruiting volunteers to seek out one of the Columbia River Gorge&rsquo;s cutest residents this summer: the American pika.

April 9, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

This year, you could visit the Columbia River Gorge to take in its breathtaking views, its unique geology, its brilliant wildflowers. Read story

NASA aims to develop new clock for the moon

April 9, 2024, 6:03am Life

NASA wants to come up with an out-of-this-world way to keep track of time, putting the moon on its own souped-up clock. Read story

This image provided by Earkick in March 2024 shows the company&rsquo;s mental health chatbot on a smartphone. A growing number of AI chatbots are being pitched as a way to address the recent mental health crisis among teens and young adults. But experts disagree about whether these chatbots are delivering a mental health service or are simply a new form of self-help.

Can AI chatbots help address mental health issues?

This image provided by Earkick in March 2024 shows the company&rsquo;s mental health chatbot on a smartphone. A growing number of AI chatbots are being pitched as a way to address the recent mental health crisis among teens and young adults. But experts disagree about whether these chatbots are delivering a mental health service or are simply a new form of self-help.

April 9, 2024, 6:03am Health

Download the mental health chatbot Earkick and you’re greeted by a bandana-wearing panda who could easily fit into a kids’ cartoon. Read story

A sensor monitors the health of a bee colony.

WSU study: Climate change hurts honey bees

A sensor monitors the health of a bee colony.

April 9, 2024, 6:02am Life

One of nature’s most important keystone species is working itself to death. Read story