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You don't even have to own one. Research shows just 5 to 20 minutes interacting with other people's pooches can reduce stress hormones and increase well-being.

Join us, Thursday, February 2 @ 7:30 p.m. at Grand Comedy in Escondido, California for an evening of laughs to benefit REINS Therapeutic Horsemanship Program. American Me Comedy and Stefani N. Von Huben are bringing together a very funny line-up of comics including Nic Novicki, Jason Rogers, Von Decarlo, Alan Henderson, and Kevin Davis! Proceeds from tickets sales will be donated to REINS Therapeutic Horsemanship Program: a non-profit organization committed to supporting and improving the physical, mental, and emotional health of disabled children and adults with adaptive equine-assisted activities. At REINS (for 40 years, with a current enrollment of nearly 200 weekly students) both children and adults with disabilities participate in various forms of therapy that benefits a wide range of disabling conditions including: cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, head injuries, PTSD, hearing impaired, visually impaired, multiple sclerosis, seizure disorders, speech & learning disabilities, and sensory integration dysfunction. Some of the physical, mental, and emotional benefits of REINS include normalization of muscle tone, increased balance & coordination, developments of speech & language, and improvements in body awareness & self-esteem. Tickets are $20 and there is a 2 drink minimum per person. 18+ age requirement Come enjoy our one-nite comedy event and help us stand-up together in support of REINS! It's going to be a hilarious night of #changing lives one laugh and one ride at a time. REINS Therapeutic Horsemanship Program on Facebook / Instagram Grand Comedy Club on Facebook / Instagram American Me Comedy on Instagram

Almost half of all babies born in the U.S. are born to unmarried mothers. That's not good for children, says progressive economist Melissa Kearney in her new book, The Two-Parent Privilege.

A cooling trend in the San Diego area continues Wednesday into Thursday followed by slight warming into Saturday, the National Weather Service said.

Temperatures plunged below zero in parts of Tennessee, creating the largest power demand ever for the Tennessee Valley Authority. The icy blast stretches from Oregon to the Northeast.

Twenty-five years after a Northern Ireland peace agreement, a controversial new law bans prosecution of crimes dating to the Troubles. Supporters deem it reconciliation. Victims see denial of justice.

Harvard President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism allegations. Experts say improved technology could bring to light more alleged transgressions in past works by other academic leaders.

HealthySteps is an intervention where new parents get practical help with their lives, allowing them to create stable, nurturing bonds with their babies. It all starts at the baby's checkups.

The history of the jungle gym, and its sibling the monkey bars, is full of weird and delightful twists and sub-plots that take us from Japan to suburban Chicago and delve into theoretical math.

Elizabeth Price's son Hisham Awartani was one of three men of Palestinian descent shot on Saturday in Vermont. Speaking to NPR from Ramallah, Price fears her son "is confronting a life of disability."