Julie Ditchburn Patton started writing after giving birth to her youngest son. Now, he’s finishing seventh grade. And she is publishing her first novel, a middle-grade paranormal adventure called ...

New Mexico was poised to adopt the tortilla its state bread, but the bill that got unanimous support in the Legislature fell ...

And there’s a proposal in California to name Bigfoot the state’s official cryptid — a creature that has never been proven to exist. Legislating isn’t always about taxes, tariffs and other ...