The track and field phenom raced her way through the Jim Crow South. By Matthew Shaer In the spring of 1945, Mabel Landry and her father, Paul, were walking near the family’s apartment in the Ida B.

I’ll be honest, I’ve never been much of a relaxer. I’m a big fan of constant motion—I even write and edit standing up as much as possible. However, as I train for the Dopey Challenge, I have set aside ...

He left acting for an ashram — and returned to the screen transformed. By Anthony Giardina In 1969, after filming “The Mind of Mr. Soames” — his 10th film in a decade during which he had been, ...

Doll therapy can help people with dementia feel more comforted and engaged. Some worry that giving dolls to adults can be demeaning and may affect their dignity. Families should be informed before ...