India celebrates its 77th Republic Day, marking the adoption of its Constitution and the nation taking full control of its ...

Every person is wonderfully unique, shaped by their own personality, dreams, and experiences. That diversity makes life ...

This week, the Kansas City Chiefs and offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy agreed to a multi-year deal for Bieniemy to return ...

One of Samwise Gamgee's most memorable The Lord of the Rings quotes was invented for Peter Jackson's film trilogy.

I offer the following random musings, a small fraction of those I’ve recorded over the decades of my mostly wasted life, as comic relief from the ever-increasing horrors. As they ...

Tari Eason finished with 13 points and eight rebounds in Monday night's Rockets win over the Pacers. Tim Warner / Getty Images HOUSTON — With some players, it’s easy to break down their impact on the ...

And yet fear is among his recurring themes. Each of Alameddine’s books, dissimilar as they otherwise may be, is an attempt to wrestle with the terrifying arbitrariness of fate. This preoccupation ...

Eeny, meeny, miny, mo, catch a tiger by the toe – so the rhyme goes. But even children know that counting-out rhymes like this are no help at making a truly random choice. Perhaps you remember when ...

A new mathematical equation describes the distribution of different fragment sizes when an object breaks. Remarkably, the distribution is the same for everything from bubbles to spaghetti. When you ...

As Thomas Merton, theologian and writer, often suggested, much of our life is sustained by a rhythm, and when rhythms falter, the soul tends to follow suit. And so it is that one of the most ...

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