Sideline RageFolks subject to road rage also appear to be more susceptible to getting worked up while watching their children’s play sports.Intuitively, this seems to make sense; but there’s more at...

I know there are a lot of people who view people like my friend and me as “confused.” And yet, I can tell you that she and I – and my somewhat striking number of other friends whose faiths are...

At the Chicago Theological Seminary, professor Laurel Schneider challenges her students bluntly: "Sex and sexuality is of course a very significant part of our experience," she said."And I put the question up h...

April 16 is the 50th anniversary of the publication of a little book that is loved and admired throughout American academe. Celebrations, readings, and toasts are being held, and a commemorative edition has bee...

A man of the nascent counterculture, (Harvey) Karman dabbled in experimental films and worked with juvenile delinquents and at Head Start, but abortion remained his consuming passion. A sympathetic doctor told ...

It's just a slim slip of silk, yet it says so much.After years under the chins of the pocket-protector crowd, the bow tie is cool. It now appears on "Gossip Girl" characters, fashion runways and sports stars --...

The single shot was sharp and clean. Ten-year-old Gregory Cabral's bullet found its mark, and his snorting prey collapsed, dead, in the thick Maine woods.But this was no ordinary animal. And it was no ordinary ...

Post-grad EducationCall it a post-graduation civics lesson. When Erica Corder of Monument, Colo., altered her pre-approved valedictorian speech in 2006 to evangelize for Jesus, her school principal was not at a...

Book Takes on AbuseWhen prosecutor Jill Starishevsky authored a children’s book that would teach kids how to respond to sexual abuse, several publishers showed interest—only they wanted her to cut ...

Where There’s Smoke …A new study says media plays an important role in whether youth start smoking.The four-year study, tellingly titled, “The Role of the Media in Promoting and Reducing Tobac...