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Neighbors of Lisa and Larry Neula watching them perform a Hawaiian dance in their driveway in Sacramento, Calif., in March 2022. The two began their driveway performances during lockdown and have kept them up. (John Pasamonte via AP)

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Music, exercise, gray hair: Pandemic practices that live on
By LEANNE ITALIE - Associated Press
Tue,12/13/22-8:28AM , 382 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Dusting off old musical instruments, appreciating the outdoors more meaningfully, dumping the hair dye and letting the gray fly forever.
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The FTX logo appears on home plate umpire Jansen Visconti's jacket at a baseball game with the Minnesota Twins on Sept. 27, 2022, in Minneapolis. The FTX bankruptcy filing followed a bruising of crypto companies throughout 2022, due in part to rising interest rates and the broader market downturn that has many investors rethinking their lust for risk. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn, File)

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The pandemic, Karens, crypto craziness: We're over you, 2022
By LEANNE ITALIE - Associated Press
Fri,12/02/22-9:32AM , 353 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — The rudeness pandemic, the actual pandemic and all things gray. There's a lot to leave behind when 2022 comes to a close as uncertainty rules around the world.
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This photo shows Charles Graves dressed as Santa Claus in Austin, Texas on on Sept. 3, 2022. Graves is a rare Deaf Santa in his first year donning the red suit as a professional. (Michael J. Samaripa via AP)

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Santa's back in town with inflation, inclusion on his mind
By LEANNE ITALIE - AP Entertainment Writer
Mon,11/28/22-8:19AM , 740 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Don't look for plastic partitions or faraway benches when visiting Santa Claus this year. The jolly old elf is back, pre-pandemic style, and he's got some pressing issues on his mind.
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Gas lamps illuminate St. Louis' Gaslight Square on April 2, 1962. "Gaslighting" — mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright deceitful — is Merriam-Webster's word of 2022. (AP Photo/JMH, File)

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'Gaslighting' is Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2022
By LEANNE ITALIE - Associated Press
Sun,11/27/22-11:01PM , 1,645 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — “Gaslighting” — behavior that's mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright deceitful — is Merriam-Webster's word of the year.
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