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Meet the Artists the CCP Can’t Silence
Hungwei Sun, a principal dancer with Shen Yun Performing Arts, escaped the terror and deceptions the CCP inflicts on the Chinese people.
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Tune in Today: The Remarkable Origin of the Strauss ‘Oboe Concerto’
A fleeting meeting between a world-famous composer and an American soldier was the catalyst for one of the world’s most cherished oboe pieces.
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The Lowdown on Qualified Charitable Distributions
A tax-smart way for retirees 70½+ to give to charity while cutting taxable income.
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Panforte: A Seasonal Tradition Worth Repeating
Although panforte’s roots reach back to medieval Italy, it has endured as a sweet seasonal indulgence.
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The Gospel Music of Tennessee Ernie Ford
The country singer released recordings of traditional hymns throughout his career.
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Pearl Harbor Through the Eyes of a Navy Salvage Diver
After the attack that fateful day in December, divers immediately set out to retrieve the sailors who had died.
24 Hours in Gdansk
In this overlooked port city, visitors can expect to find Gothic church towers and hearty Polish breakfasts along the waterfront.
Miniature Chicken Pot Pies Warm the Soul
The classic marriage of golden, flaky pie crust with rich and creamy chicken is like a warm hug from your grandmother.
Royal Icing Is the Secret to the Easiest Cookie Decorating
Decorating cookies is a lot easier said than done.
Putting the Poetry Back Into Homer
Michael Solot’s new translation of ‘The Odyssey’ succeeds where others fail.
Herakles’s 6th Labor: Clear Away the Mind’s Chaos
Herakles’s solution for defeating the birds of chaos offers a lesson in separating truth from toxic noise.
Retirement Income Strategies for the Long Haul
Five strategies to help you build reliable, long-lasting income throughout retirement.
Theodore Roosevelt Plays Peace Negotiator During the Age of Empires
In ‘This Week in History,’ European and Asian powers come to America to obtain a peace treaty, resulting in Roosevelt’s Nobel Peace Prize.
Pioneering Former Special Agent Says She Joined FBI to Preserve US ‘Laws and Liberties’
Long before she became an inspiration for Clarice Starling in ‘The Silence of the Lambs,’ Jana Monroe knew from the age of 13 exactly what she wanted to do.
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Restore a Hardwood Floor
If you have the time and patience to tackle this project yourself, you could save a lot of money.
Stracciatella Soup (Italian Egg Drop Soup)
A pot of flavorful broth, a quick whisk of eggs and cheese, and ten minutes on the stove—that’s all it takes to make stracciatella.
Luggage Gifts Travelers Will Love
If a globe-hopping friend or family member’s favorite bag is looking the worse for mileage wear, upgrade them with some luggage love.
From Therapy, to a Job and Future: A Breakthrough for One Young Autistic Aussie
‘That’s very reassuring for me as a parent, knowing that he’s not just thrown in the deep end and has to learn how to swim,’ said Linda Soussa.
Nissi Hamilton: How the Girl the System Failed Became the Voice It Can’t Ignore
Once a homeless teen mom trapped in human trafficking, Nissi Hamilton now fights for national legislation to give survivors a second chance.
Compassion in Action: Three Sisters Bring Toys, Joy, and Healing to the Poor in South America
Remote villages experience joy and relief as the Ross sisters join their father on annual missions to some of the poorest regions of Latin America.
A Conversation With Political Scientist Charles Murray on Faith
The respected political scientist discusses his struggles with faith which still continues.
Castle Clinton: An Evolving Stronghold
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we look at how one of the centuries-old forts constructed to defend New York City has been repurposed.
‘When Caesar Was King’: A Comedy Pioneer’s Reign
David Margolick traces Sid Caesar’s quick rise to fame and his long career downfall.
‘Fackham Hall’: A No-Holds Barred ‘Downton Abbey’ Parody
The scattershot pop culture references are delivered at a dizzying, fast, and furious pace.
7 Simple Habits That Will Transform Your Writing
Great writing begins with simple, practical habits that build precision, structure, and intention, one sentence at a time.
8 Ways to Help Children Experience Arts and Culture
From visiting art galleries to taking music lessons, experiencing the riches found in art and music sets a foundation for life.
Raising Lions: A Bold New Way to Parent Strong Kids
Parenting guru Joe Newman encourages adults to reestablish their authority compassionately.
Snow Days: Ideas for Frosty Family Fun
Spending time outdoors improves mental and physical well-being. Make some lifelong memories with these DIY winter activities for all ages.