Lifestyles

‘Hunger Games’ salute used as protest in Thailand
Entertainment
JOCELYN GECKER, Associated Press THANYARAT DOKSONE, Associated Press 
Jun 04, 2014
BANGKOK (AP) — The three-finger salute from the Hollywood movie "The Hunger Games" is being used as a real symbol of resistance in Thailand. Protester...
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Shelton plans break for Lambert after tough week
Entertainment
Chris Talbott, AP Music Writer 
Jun 04, 2014
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Miranda Lambert's really going to need a break after an already hectic week that turned a little scary Tuesday, and Blake Shel...
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Gift Guide: Wood-themed tech gifts for Dad
Lifestyles
Ron Harris, Associated Press 
Jun 04, 2014
ATLANTA (AP) — Dads try to stay handsome, and their technology should, too. Items that have a blend of technology and wood can look more exquisite tha...
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Paula Wolfert fighting Alzheimer’s with food
Lifestyles
Michelle Locke, Associated Press 
Jun 03, 2014
A diagnosis of an early stage of Alzheimer's disease hasn't stopped cookbook author Paula Wolfert's decades-long career with food. But it has changed ...
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Panera swears off artificial ingredients
Lifestyles
CANDICE CHOI, AP Food Industry Writer 
Jun 03, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Panera says it will remove artificial colors, flavors, sweeteners and preservatives from its food by 2016, a reflection of the growing...
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Caring for elderly parents from afar? Some tips
Lifestyles
MELISSA RAYWORTH, Associated Press 
Jun 03, 2014
Just a generation ago, aging family members typically had at least one relative living nearby. These days, many are being cared for by baby boomer chi...
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What you need to know about pet hedgehogs
Lifestyles, Nation World
The Associated Press 
Jun 02, 2014
GARDNER, Mass. (AP) — A growing number of American homes are keeping African pygmy hedgehogs as pets. Here are some questions and answers about the sm...
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Doctors use immune therapy against cervical cancer
Lifestyles, Nation World
MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Chief Medical Writer 
Jun 02, 2014
CHICAGO (AP) — Two years ago, Arrica Wallace was riddled with tumors from widely spread cervical cancer that the strongest chemotherapy and radiation ...
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Joel Osteen gets his own SiriusXM channel
Entertainment
DAVID BAUDER, AP Television Writer 
Jun 02, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Texas pastor Joel Osteen is getting his own channel on SiriusXM satellite radio, which will air his sermon at Yankee Stadium this Satu...
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Monty Python swansong will surprise
Entertainment
JILL LAWLESS, Associated Press 
Jun 02, 2014
LONDON (AP) — Everybody expects the Spanish Inquisition. And as with all things Monty Python, fans need to expect the unexpected, too. Next month the ...
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