Then, using a ruler or measuring tape, gauge the length in millimeters, then match the measurement with the ring sizes on the below chart. Using a tape measure will get you an especially ...

It's as accurate as a rectal thermometer but with less discomfort. It’s also less disturbing to a newborn. It measures the core body temperature through the artery on the forehead. Sunlight and cold ...

It’s called Measure E, as in “emergency,” that raises the tax on residential and commercial properties to bolster fire and paramedic responses in Los Angeles County. Those who don’t see ...

Most of the measures seek to protect abortion access until fetal viability, or the point at which a fetus could survive outside of the uterus, which typically comes around 24 weeks into pregnancy.

These programs — a share buyback and a swap facility — were first announced in late September in a package of measures to support the stock market. PBOC's governor also signaled more interest ...

China has rolled out new policy measures to rejuvenate the shaky property sector, with expanded funding for troubled property developers and renovation of an additional 1 million homes high on the ...

In this essay from 2013, a writer tries to appreciate the limits of his own life. By Chris Huntington In celebration of Modern Love’s 20th anniversary this month, we published a special package ...

This November election, there are more than 10 ballot measures that could raise sales taxes in local cities and throughout the entire county. The two measures arguably attracting the most ...

Proposition D has vastly outraised every other local measure on the ballot: $8.7 million in total. Meanwhile, the competing measure, Proposition E, has raised $39K. Illustration by Kelly Waldron. Sign ...

Learn more here. Atop the Los Angeles County ballot next month is a measure that tests at least two assumptions: that county voters are prepared to spend more to relieve the problem of homelessness, ...

The one that makes it easier for cities to borrow for housing Prop 5 would lower the voter threshold needed to pass bond measures to fund affordable housing and certain types of public ...

Editor's note: This story is one in a series on the Nov. 5 general election. For more coverage, visit vcstar.com/news/elections. Two measures on the Nov. 5 ballot ...