“Can you speak up? I can’t hear you.” The speaker leans in closer and speaks louder. “I was just teasing you,” McCartney said. Isabel McCartney may have started her second …

Simone Brenneman has taken a unique approach to raising autistic children. “Many treatments focus on trying to make the autistic child normal,” Brenneman, a mother of four, said. But the …

A former journalist for the Chronicle-Telegraph, whose career spanned more than three decades, died Monday in Hilton Head, S.C. Dean Rhodes died at age 80 after several years of declining …

Russ Keber, at 38, initially thought that he’d hung up his ice canoe paddle and crampons however, having received an impassioned plea from the Calgary team by way of a …

Canadian Forces (CF) members carry orphans from a CF Griffon helicopter at the Port-au-Prince Airport in Haiti. The orphans were in the process of being adopted by Canadian families at …