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Greg and Kjersten Offenbecker run a bed and breakfast in St. Johns, Michigan, called the Nordic Pineapple, and things have gotten weird for them.

Time to break out the metal detector.

A giant cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert has crossed the Atlantic Ocean over the last week, and is now in the Caribbean. Experts say it's headed here next.

The 2020 tip challenge has become a popular trend, in which patrons tip their servers a bit extra to mark the New Year.

In this case, it appears that both "finders" and "losers" are going to be weeping when this is over.

If you're one who's made a habit of flipping off other drivers, you'll be delighted to know that your rude gesture is actually protected speech.

When her daughter got into trouble at school, mom took the phone away as a disciplinary measure. Then, things went downhill fast.

Thank goodness for truck drivers. They can be a pain sometimes but a lot of the time they are in control of the roadway.

A while back in this space, I posted a piece entitled "What are Illinoisans Asking Google About?" In a nutshell, it was a look at what each state, starting with our own, was asking Google about more than any other state. Some of the entries were a bit on the odd side, so today, let…

I was just out in the Phoenix/Mesa, Arizona area a few weeks back, and besides 85 degree weather and Chicago Cubs spring training baseball, the thing (or things) that got my attention the most was the prevalence of self-driving cars undergoing testing on the streets.