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Jamal Hinton, left, and Wanda Dench take a selfie together after meeting at Dench's home for Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 24, 2016, in Mesa, Ariz. Dench, an Arizona woman who opened her Thanksgiving table to Hinton, a stranger she accidentally texted, will be opening up her home again this year to two new strangers. Dench is teaming up with Airbnb to expand the festivities, and the company will be making a donation to the relief organization Feeding America. (Tom Tingle/The Arizona Republic via AP, File)

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'Thanksgiving Grandma' teams up with Airbnb to welcome strangers for the holiday
Tue,11/14/23-6:40PM , 80 Reads
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona woman who shared her Thanksgiving table seven years ago with a stranger she accidentally texted will be opening up her home again this year to two new strangers.
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People rest on cots, set up as an emergency cold weather shelter in the former Solid Waste Services administration building, in Anchorage, Alaska, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. Anchorage scrambled Tuesday, Nov. 14, to come up with more temporary housing for the homeless after back-to-back snowstorms that dumped more than 3 feet of snow on the city and a forecast of sub-zero temperatures just days away. Several people have already died outside this fall. (Emily Mesner/Anchorage Daily News via AP)

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Anchorage adds more shelter beds after unusually high amount of snow and record outdoor deaths
Tue,11/14/23-5:30PM , 185 Reads
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anchorage scrambled Tuesday to come up with more temporary housing for the homeless after back-to-back snowstorms dumped more than 3 feet of snow on the city in just nine days, an amount that is high even by Alaska standards.
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Cars wait at a red light during rush hour, April 22, 2021, in Las Vegas. Motor vehicles with higher, more vertical front ends are the most dangerous to pedestrians, according to a highway safety organization. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

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Vehicles with higher, vertical front ends raise risks for pedestrians
Tue,11/14/23-9:48AM , 71 Reads
Motor vehicles with higher, more vertical front ends raise risks for pedestrians, according to a highway safety organization.
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This Nov. 13, 2023, image provided by Jessica Damiano shows light reflecting off a mirror placed behind a newly rehomed spider plant on Long Island, NY. (Jessica Damiano via AP)

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A slow transition to winter keeps houseplants healthy
By JESSICA DAMIANO - Associated Press
Tue,11/14/23-6:37AM , 96 Reads
My mandarin orange tree and spider plants enjoyed a longer vacation than I did, having spent the entire summer outdoors on the back deck. But the party ended late last month when frost threatened.
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