A monumental new translation of the Hebrew Bible by renowned scholar Robert Alter places the art of translation front and center. And translation, by which one renders…
While most of Hollywood’s attention was focused on the Oscars, “Fighting with My Family” opened in theaters and may have told us more about our cultural moment…
President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency to build the wall at the southern border will be a powerful weapon in his arsenal as he seeks a…
Medicare for All, a popular campaign item touted by 2020 Democratic presidential candidates and now a bill in Congress, may struggle to gain traction in the House,…
The phrases “moral majority” and “silent majority” are associated in American political history with Jerry Falwell and Richard Nixon, respectively, who seem unlikely to be heroes of…
If you’ve been to the doctor lately or filled a prescription, you know how expensive healthcare costs can be. If you have a health savings account, or…
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s final report is said to be close to completion and ready for submission to the Justice Department. There is even conjecture that it…
Cybercriminals are ramping up their efforts to use compromised “Internet of things” devices in botnets that attack other systems, and Congress wants to do something to fix…
If, like Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, you enjoy beer, you might consider reading A Natural History of Beer, by Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall, but be…
Few people will live on in legend the way fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld will. Although he died on Feb. 19 of cancer “about” the age of 85,…
