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Sen. John Kennedy grilled the FBI director about a recently revised policy that doesn’t automatically disqualify job applicants who have engaged in bestiality.

My adult son Paul was recently ticketed for not coming to a complete halt at a stop sign. Hearing this, my motherly instincts immediately leapt into action—even though he’s grown, and it was hardly armed robbery. “Pay attention,” I warned him. “They’re everywhere these days. You should be vigilant.” A week later, on a late Sunday afternoon, I was tootling along a country road in Redding, CT. The stretch was familiar. Rural, lots of green fields on either side, with old white churches and weathered colonials dotted here and there. So, imagine my surprise when a swirl of blue and

If there were a category for "most boring reality show, The Double Lives of Suburban Wives would win, hands down. I don't watch ALL reality programming featuring women. But I have been a fan of the va...

what it means to us

I'm pretty sure I lacked empathy in my young adulthood. Too new in what it meant to be human, I hadn't honed that ability. And truth is, empathy is one of those traits that often deepens with age and ...

The initial dust has settled after the passing of a person who was obviously one of the most beloved figures of our generation. The outpouring of stories and music and clips remembering Dolly Parton w...

When people talk about extraterrestrials it usually has to do with spacecraft, government secrets, or the possibility of life on other planets. But many spiritual communities are considering a differe...

Support for drumpf comes from some pretty strange places. I know some of his Christian nationalist supporters. And I know some secular drumpfers. They are a stubborn bunch. Like any cult, they're supe...