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Dealing with death on this Mother's Day

Last weekend, my two youngest grandchildren, 5-month-old twins, had their first swimming lesson. And they reveled in it, almost as if they were...

Michael Dobie

President Joe Biden’s statement on Wednesday that he will stop the shipment of offensive weapons like bombs and artillery shells to Israel if...

In a news cycle full of foreign wars and domestic strife, the Manhattan trial of Donald Trump on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records...

At 10 a.m. Monday, sirens rang out across Israel. It wasn't an air raid, or rockets from Hamas or Iran. Instead, it was a siren of remembrance, to...

While preparing his famous book about America, Alexis de Tocqueville journeyed around Long Island, trying to get a measure of this long stretch...