History offers lessons for a country on edge. American progress has seldom been smooth. It has come through failure and ...

An analysis of Sylvia Plath’s “The Bell Jar,” urges readers to choose bravely in 2026, use their selections fully and turn choices into meaningful action. An analysis of Sylvia Plath’s “The Bell Jar,” ...

In recent years, a handful of deep-blue states have aggressively tried to offer “free” health care to those in the country illegally only to develop alligator arms when the check arrived. Go figure.

I'm writing from Alma. I'm here thanks to Sara Putman. I first met Sara around the same time my debut novel came out. She was running a bookstore called Bookish in Fort Smith. This past year, Sara ...

A few days ago I realized with a shock that Advent was nearly over. I’d yet to get a tree, and I hadn’t even begun to hunt through the house for my nativity scene. I’d been so preoccupied with ...

Jim Beam pauses 2026 distillation to cut variable costs amid surplus inventories. Company keeps bottling, warehousing and tourism to preserve capital and jobs. Pause reflects marginal-cost logic and ...

Last year, a doctor of physical therapy program at an institution of higher education faced an all-too-familiar challenge: how to celebrate the holidays in a way that felt meaningful for everyone.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Of all the holidays on the Jewish calendar, Hanukkah, which began last Sunday evening, has always been one of my ...

The murder of 16 people at a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney‘s Bondi Beach was not the only violence committed by Islamists this month. An Islamic State group member murdered two Iowa National Guard ...

Federal prosecutors have charged dozens of people, many from Minnesota's Somali community, for defrauding the state's welfare programs. Does the outrage suggest that the GOP can win the debate over ...

Although we have replaced our jack-o-lanterns and skeletons with evergreen wreaths and festive lights, the specter of masked Halloween figures continues to haunt our community. In my leafy suburb just ...