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A girl in a park in Managua, Nicaragua. The country topped the list for gains in happiness.

Global Ranking Of Happiness Has Happy News For Norway And Nicaragua

All the Nordic countries are in the top tier. Some developing countries are making gains. Meanwhile, what about the U.S.?

The Mediterranean diet involves lots of whole grains, vegetables, beans, nuts, olive oil, fish and smaller amounts of dairy, poultry and even a little red wine (if you like).

From Vegan To 'Keto' And Mediterranean: Experts Rank 2018's Best Diets

A panel of experts convened by U.S. News ranked the best diets. The Mediterranean diet comes out on top. Two new diets are ranked: the physician-created Nutritarian diet and the popular Keto diet.

World Champion Magnus Carlsen demonstrated his master technique during the recent Champions Showdown in St. Louis.

3 Americans and World Champion Carlsen dominate showdown in St. Louis

Eight of the top players in the world headlined the recently completed Champions Showdown in Saint Louis. The Saint Louis Chess Club has been hosting...

The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt is in the western North Pacific Ocean on March 18. The Navy has recommended reinstatement of the ship's captain who was fired after pleading for help with the coronavirus infection onboard.

Navy Recommends Reinstating Ousted Captain Of USS Roosevelt

Three weeks after Capt. Brett Crozier was relieved of his command of a coronavirus-infected aircraft carrier by a Navy official who has since resigned, top Navy brass want him back on his ship.

St. Louis Fans Still Waiting for Major League Soccer Expansion Decision

Soccer supporters in the region need to wait a bit longer before finding out if the top professional league in the country will award an expansion team...

Customers line up outside Crown Candy Kitchen, which sits across from 2720 N. 14th Street.

St. Louis' Old North restaurant giveaway narrows to 10 finalists

Some lucky St. Louisan is one step closer to winning a free restaurant space in the Old North neighborhood, across from Crown Candy Kitchen. The Fantasy...

Fabiano Caruana in a match with Hikaru Nakamura at the 2016 U.S. Championship

On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition

It’s that time of the year again. The time when St. Louis dresses up in its white and black gown and welcomes the best chess players the nation has to...

Hikaru Nakamura won the second Annual Rapid & Blitz tournament which took place Aug. 10-1. Nakamura, center, displays his trophy alongside St. Louis Chess Club founders, Rex and Jeanne Sinquefield.

On chess: Fighting for a spot at the Grand Chess Tour final

Another week full of chess action has just finished, and we are fast approaching the end of the regular season of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour. This year,...

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum waves to supporters at his Iowa caucus victory party on Tuesday.

How Rick Santorum's 'Google Problem' Has Endured

Google Rick Santorum's name and one of the top results is a scatological and sexual site called SpreadingSantorum.com. The site is an online prank, staged in 2003 by gay-rights activist Dan Savage to redefine the former senator's name, that has endured thanks to the power of Google's algorithm.

<strong> Come Sail Away:</strong> Retired high school science teacher — and adrenaline junkie — Andy Sajor rides his ice boat on a frozen Lake Champlain in New York. Perfect ice sailing conditions call for cold temperatures, a strong breeze and a thick sheet of ice — but not too much snow.

Sailing On Ice? Yeah, That's A Sport.

Imagine racing over a frozen lake on a wind-powered sled, hitting speeds that top 40 miles an hour. That's what ice sailors all around the world do just about anywhere water freezes. In the U.S., Lake Champlain has emerged as one of the country's best ice sailing venues.

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