Why discovering your ancestral roots can help you to truly feel like yourself Since the age of six Greta Solomon knew she was a writer, but gained a richer sense of self when she discovered her ancestors were gifted storytellers too There’s a photo somewhere – taken to preserve history – of me swabbing my inner cheek with a cotton stick, ready for DNA testing to find my roots. Two years earlier, in 2008, my mother had died by suicide, aged 60. The coroner had said she was … US-Egyptian archaeological team uncovers 4,000-year-old tomb near Luxor with jewelry, other artifacts An archaeological team from the U.S. and Egypt has discovered a 4000-year-old tomb near Luxor with 11 intact burials and several important artifacts. |
Carolyn Hax: Boyfriend’s indecision on marriage feels like ‘constant rejection’ Is this letter writer “a fool” to walk away from four happy years together just because he’s too stuck to propose? Asheville Awaits the Return of Tourists as Biltmore Estate Prepares to Reopen The Biltmore, a popular destination in the area of western North Carolina ravaged by Hurricane Helene, will reopen Saturday. Local travel operators nervously hope it will mark the return of tourists. Starbucks CEO’s fixes? Faster lattes, cozy cafes and no more nondairy charge Starting Nov. 7, Starbucks won't charge extra for nondairy milk in a bid to simplify its pricing structure for customers. |