Most admirable and worthy of everlasting remembrance was the mother who, seeing her seven sons perish in a single day, bore it courageously because of her hope in the Lord. ―2 Maccabees 7:20 During ...

Ialmost didn’t recognize my daughter when I entered the intensive-care unit of the Westchester County Hospital in New York. It wasn’t because of the tubes in her throat, the flashing electrocardiogram ...

WASHINGTON – When I was a young reporter here in the 1960s, this city was full of people who did their jobs not only with skill and energy but with unquestioned integrity. We didn’t think much about ...

Yes, another week has slipped by with no progress on limiting the campaign donations legislative leaders and parties can give to candidates. We have one week left to achieve the right thing.

Picture this: Suppose you work for a company whose mission is to create products that put the environment first. You find out that one of the main, manufactured products is harming local water ...

Faith leaders have a tough job. They are charged with telling those who deign to listen exactly what they don’t want to hear, whether they like it or not. It takes courage to do so, and not everybody ...

Students in a philosophy class were anxiously awaiting the start of their final exam. The professor had warned them that it would be one of the most challenging tests they would ever take. The teacher ...