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Health, Lifestyles & History

Today in History: February 24, President Andrew Johnson impeached by US House

Today is Monday, Feb. 24, the 55th day of 2025. There are 310 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 24, 1868, the U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Andrew Johnson by a vote of 126-47 following his attempted dismissal of Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton; Johnson ...

Horoscopes by Holiday for Feb. 24

You should be able to feel proud of what you do, regardless of the scale you're working in. To build, on any level, is helpful. Go forward in hope. The Capricorn moon reminds us all that the contours of life are the result of parts that didn't seem connected at first. Do not doubt that today's ...

When love languages don’t match

Dear Annie: I've been married to a wonderful man for seven years, and we have a strong, loving relationship. However, after Valentine's Day, I found myself feeling a bit sad. In all our years together, my husband has never given me flowers -- not for Valentine's Day, our anniversary or any ...

It’s difficult to tell when penicillin is causing an allergic reaction

DEAR DR. ROACH: About 45 years ago, I came down with a rash on my chest and stomach from taking ampicillin. I was told never to take penicillin again. I'm allergic to many antibiotics, which makes treating me (an elderly person) very challenging. Now my doctor feels that I should be able to ...

Alternating cleaning products

Dear Heloise: Because ceramic cooktop cleaner is so effective on my stovetop, I have often wondered about using the product to clean other kitchen items, specifically baking dishes and pie plates. Being concerned about its safety, however, I decided to call the product manufacturer and inquire ...

Today in History: February 15, USS Maine explodes in Havana Harbor

Today is Saturday, Feb. 15, the 46th day of 2025. There are 319 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 15, 1898, the battleship USS Maine mysteriously exploded in Havana Harbor, killing more than 260 crew members and bringing the United States closer to war with Spain. Also on ...