Change and transformation are part of life. But they’re not always things to be feared, and sometimes a big shift can simply mean something better is coming your way. That’s the message behind angel ...

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “taradiddle.” It comes from Merriam-Webster, which shares a new English word and meaning with readers. Meaning 1: “Taradiddle” means a small, silly, or childish lie — like ...

Laura Diddle directs one of her choirs at a performance. Her last day at South Dakota State University will be May 21. After that comes retirement, travel and a grandchild. Courtesy photo BROOKINGS — ...