A pple has brought American consumers such popular wonders as the iPad, iPod and iPhone and earned billions of dollars in the process. More...

For the college students who will be paying for a four-year bachelor’s degree long after graduation day, here’s some consolation: At least it didn’t take you six or eight years. More...

NEWPORT — The conditions could have been much better during the much-anticipated game between the Newport and Conant softball team’s yesterday. More...

LANGDON — One of the best comraderies in sports is the togetherness that even the most hated rivals can feel during desperate times and times of tragedy. Take the Boston Marathon bombings for example. More...

VIRGINIA WATER, England — Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would have “fried chicken” at dinner with his rival, a comment that Woods described as hurtful and inappropriate. More...

DEAR ABBY: I was surprised to see you equate a concerned grandmother’s creative solution to smoking with bribery in your Feb. 14 column. The word “bribe” has a negative connotation. More...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m a nurse who is allergic to latex, so I always use latex-free gloves. But I still occasionally break out in hives. Why? More...