With new friend in the White House, Democrats push labor rights agenda - Minneapolis Star Tribune

WASHINGTON - Democrats are ushering in what they believe will be a new labor-friendly era in Washington with House votes on two bills aimed at helping women fight pay discrimination in the workplace. The House was to vote on the bills Friday, and ...

Resolve to do simple things to improve your garden - Salisbury Post

Now is the time to ponder your annual New Year's resolutions. This annual gesture of self-improvement, moderation and a test of one's will often fails quickly with the New Year, especially for goals which are not easily obtained. But here are eight ...

Champaign police seeking tips in fatal Garden Hills shooting - News-Gazette

CHAMPAIGN – Police are continuing the investigation of a Champaign man's murder in the Garden Hills area of Champaign. Lt. Joe Gallo said detectives are awaiting lab results from evidence collected at the scene of the fatal shooting of James Ellis ...

Watch now: Yorkshire Post tips for getting the best from your garden - yorkshirepost

In the fourth part of our Questions and Answers series, gardening expert Martin Fish deals with seasonal queries on what to do in winter. Q I never know what to do the poinsettia plant my aunt gives me every Christmas. It's starting to look sad and ...

Improve your home, garden this year - Detroit News

Most New Year's resolutions have to do with improving your life by losing weight, quitting smoking, etc. But what about your home and garden? Here are some tips to help make the place you live "greener" -- more sustainable and friendlier to the ...