DEAR DR. ROACH: In a recent column, you OK'd stevia, which I had heard could negatively impact our microbiomes. I am borderline prediabetic, and I had stopped using stevia accordingly. However, I hate unsweetened coffee. Can you comment on stevia's impact on our microbiomes in your column? — ...

Tens of thousands of pages related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy were released last week. Not to spoil it, but he dies in the end. In the process of reviewing the documents, it is apparent that the government kept a lot private because the names of CIA agents in the ...

Dear Annie: My family lives in a close-knit neighborhood. I'm good friends with two women in particular, "Leslie" and "Tara." Leslie's daughter "Ashley" and my son "Ben," both in sixth grade, have been best friends since first grade. They love to play outside together on nice days. Our friend ...

Early mining ventures created the housing communities in which their workers worked, lived, and often died. They had no choice: There was no existing housing on the frontier when mining and exploration began in the 1840s. But, moving into the mid-20th century, the successful companies were in ...

I have to wonder: When will Vice President JD Vance condemn his own administration? Last month, Vance, a self-described foreign policy "realist" who scorns the practice of describing countries as "good guys" and "bad guys," caused quite a stir at the Munich Security Conference in ...

The United States offers foreign nationals numerous uncomplicated pathways for lawful entry and extended residency. While these foreigners reside in the United States, they receive all of its benefits, ones which are typically unavailable or denied in their home countries: fundamental rights ...