Why Kids Need Islands of Competence
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on 5/12/25 at 7:00am
When children fall short many parents instinct is to take away something they love Thats the wrong impulse
The Crisis of American Leadership Reaches an Empty Desert
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on 5/12/25 at 7:00am
Photographs from the humanitarian disaster in Sudan and Chad
When a World-Famous Evangelist Vanished
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on 5/12/25 at 6:30am
Aimee Semple McPherson created a wildly popular personal brand as a preacherthen suddenly disappeared
Who Counts as Christian
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on 5/12/25 at 6:00am
A new initiative will necessitate that the Trump administration makes difficult judgment calls about the faith
The Democrats Waging War on Their Gerontocracy
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on 5/12/25 at 6:00am
Retirement is the new resistance
How to Age Up on a Warming Planet
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on 5/12/25 at 4:00am
Younger generations are having a hard time imagining their future
SNL Isnt Really Hot for Your Mom
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on 5/11/25 at 11:52am
A raunchy sketch ends up reinforcing the stereotype of mothers as frumpy and sexless
I Lost One Home Now Im Losing Another
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on 5/11/25 at 7:00am
My family survived the fire We want to rebuild But another greater conflagration has enveloped us
Would You Raise Kids With Your Friends
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on 5/11/25 at 7:00am
Many parents are desperate for support Some are joining forces with their best pals
How to Say I Love You
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on 5/11/25 at 6:00am
I always knew my mother loved me I didnt realize the full practical cost of her love until becoming a mother myself
Seven Weekend Reads
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on 5/11/25 at 6:00am
Spend time with stories about the risks of trying to raise successful kids an alarming trend affecting the job market and more
Nostalgia for the Early Days of Parenting
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on 5/10/25 at 9:19am
Cherish it while you can is hard advice to follow for many new parents
Trump Travels to the Middle East
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on 5/10/25 at 8:11am
What to expect from the presidents first major foreign trip of his second term
DOGE Is Bringing Back a Deadly Disease
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on 5/10/25 at 7:04am
Cuts to agencies that protect workers lungs are going to result in the resurgence of a preventable illness
How Part-Time Jobs Became a Trap
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on 5/10/25 at 7:00am
For millions of American low-wage workers today the problem is not overworkits underwork
An Old-School Pitching Coach Says I Told You So
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on 5/10/25 at 5:00am
Leo Mazzone was right about the undue focus on pitch velocity
Tyre Nichols and the End of Police Reform
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on 5/9/25 at 4:39pm
If a savage beating captured on camera cannot produce a murder conviction the chances of fixing the police-brutality problem are very bleak
Jeanine Pirros Qualifications Are Not the Problem
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on 5/9/25 at 3:23pm
Trumps nominee for US attorney in Washington DC is a real prosecutor Shes also a real MAGA partisan
A Crypto Billionaire With a Side Hustle as POTUS
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on 5/9/25 at 12:47pm
Donald Trump has found his most successful business venture yet
What It Costs to Get the Life You Want
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on 5/9/25 at 12:00pm
The kind of freedom that Mavis Gallants characters seek can still be out of reach
What the Popes Name Reveals
The Atlantic
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on 5/9/25 at 11:54am
Dont expect Leo XIV to be merely progressive or conservative
Canadian Ambassador My Countrymen Are Angry and Frustrated With the US
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on 5/9/25 at 11:35am
Kirsten Hillman talks Trump trade and the fraught future of the US-Canada relationship
What to Read to Understand Your Mom
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on 5/9/25 at 11:30am
These stories offer a starting pointand perhaps some insightsfor those seeking perspective on their parent
The Déjà Vu of Trump 20s First Foreign Trip
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on 5/9/25 at 10:35am
The presidents visit to Saudi Arabia comes almost exactly eight years after his surreal first foray abroad