How American Ingenuity and Oil Defied the Nazi Threat
In ‘This Week in History,’ the federal government and private industry collaborated to build the world’s largest pipeline to help win WWII.
A Review of a New Serialized ‘Odyssey’ Audiobook
Why a human-led production shows we don’t need AI-narrated classics.
Claimed Too Early? A Social Security Do-Over Most People Miss
If you’ve claimed Social Security early, you may still have options to boost your future benefits.
Chopin’s Ballades: Four Musical Stories
How the Polish maestro revolutionized the piano by fusing classical rigor with romantic drama.
‘Cancel Me If You Can’: Dave Portnoy Goes Introspective
The bombastic Barstool Sports mogul offers a jolly autobiographical tour through his life as a media mogul.
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What Is a Lady in the 21st Century?
Being a lady has little to do with wealth or social status, and everything to do with respect, integrity, and grace.
For the Children’s Sake: Charles Loring Brace Rescued Children From the Streets
This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ heads to New York’s slums and the man who rescued children from poverty and crime.
In Minnesota’s Dwindling Mom-and-Pop Resort Culture, Ten Mile Lake Keeps It in the Family
Ten Mile Lake Resort has kept with the times while staying true to its history.
Appliance Repairability Guide: Why Americans Struggle With Pre-Purchase Inspections
How do I know if an appliance is repairable before I buy it, and why do smart appliances fail faster?
Healthy Nut Butter & Chocolate Cups
Homemade chocolate cups are an easy freezer dessert ideal for busy families and chocolate lovers alike.
How a Monastery Helped Preserve the West
Thousands of religious texts as well as writings on philosophy, ethics, and history were preserved by monks, thanks to Cassiodorus.
Refreshing Chilled Soup for Hot Summer Days
A vibrant no-cook coup blends avocado, cucumber, fresh mint, and arugula into a silky chilled soup in just 10 minutes.
‘Breaking Surface:’ A Long Way Back Up
Two sisters face freezing water, failing gear, running out of oxygen, and unfinished business.
‘Waiting Isn’t a Waste’ Encourages, Teaches, Inspires
Faith, perseverance, appreciation, and so much more can be strengthened during the dreaded, unavoidable activity of waiting.
‘The 36th Chamber of Shaolin’: Outward Sign of Inward Grace
This installment of ‘Movies for Young Adults’ demonstrates how even the journey of 1,000 miles begins, always, with a single step.
Murder, She Wrote, and More: The Astonishing Triumph of Agatha Christie
Remembering the ‘Queen of Crime’ on the 50th anniversary of her death.
Why Fathers Should Stay Home Too
Modern remote work is giving some families the chance to reclaim home as the center of both work and the family
Creating Nostalgia Today: What Will Your Children Remember?
An annual camping trip, a favorite storybook, or a holiday tradition may become the emotional touchstones of childhood.
Punchlines and Proverbs: A Tribute to Dads for Father’s Day
A playful celebration of fatherhood, complete with dad jokes and one-liners, captures dads at their wittiest and most lovable.
The Spiritual Child: The New Science of Raising Healthy Children
Lisa Miller, a clinical psychologist whose spirituality research is published in top journals, shares how to make children more resilient to life’s challenges.