by Starlette Thomas | Jan 31, 2022 | Opinion
Vax. For 2021, the Oxford English Dictionary’s word of the year was vax. Merriam Webster’s word of the year was vaccine. Still, the long and short of it is that no matter how many times we have said it, heard it and read it, for millions of Americans it’s not...
by Angela Grant | Jan 31, 2022 | Opinion
When I learned that a family member had ALS, I knew enough about the disease to know it was a death sentence. Years after Lou Gehrig told a baseball crowd that he was “the luckiest man alive,” there are few treatments that can slow it down, and none that can stop it....
by Ron Rolheiser | Jan 31, 2022 | Opinion
In the world of the arts, they make a distinction between persons who create an artifact, an artist, a sculptor or a novelist, and persons who write about artists and their works. We have novelists and literary critics, artists and art critics, and both are important....
by Monty Self | Jan 28, 2022 | Opinion
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by Mitch Randall | Jan 27, 2022 | Opinion
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announced his plans to retire. Breyer was appointed in 1994 by President Bill Clinton. Throughout his time on the bench, Breyer developed a reputation for being a pragmatic and optimistic justice. Lawmakers from both parties...
by Stephanie Bernstein | Jan 27, 2022 | Opinion
The United Nations General Assembly designated Jan. 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in 2005. This date was chosen to mark the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp on Jan. 27, 1945. Over 1.1 million people, including...