This Just In

“Knock it off.” We heard that phrase a lot when I was a kid. It was one of my parents’ greatest...

With a vexing social problem, perspective is helpful. Some years ago, North Carolina’s Governor’s...

Did you think that the Mississippi abortion case just heard before the Supreme Court was a...

I’ve read many obituaries. It’s a disappearing art form to write the summation of a person’s life....

For this week’s “Weekend Watercooler,” I conducted an interview with two wonderful, retired...

I’m looking forward to going trick-or-treating with my grandchildren on Sunday. It’s going to be a...

There have been all sorts of important news developments this week, but I learned an important new...

Splashed all over the “news” last week is the reporting that came from the testimony of Frances...

A friend posted the other day that the idea of Facebook being toxic was ridiculous. This was...

(featured image via jeopardy.com) My mom was an enormous fan of “Jeopardy!” and it turns out that...