"The Olive Garden attracts all sorts. I saw everyone I knew in town come through those doors, and I experienced every genre ...

There is an ongoing effort by the Trump administration to erase the existence of transgender people, with help from others.

Gossip entertains, and it also sustains. In Jane Austen’s novel “Persuasion,” the sober heroine, Anne Elliot, pays a visit to ...

Their unit eventually (and violently) branched off into Los Zetas Cartel in 2010, according to a 2022 report from the Congressional Research Service. Cardenas ... was known for preaching Bible verses ...

The NYPD leader has spent her career quietly fixing intractable problems — what happens when the biggest one is the mayor?

Lent, which begins Wednesday with the Ash Wednesday observance, is a season on the church calendar that generally involves someone giving up something for a period of 40 days. So, what percentage of ...

Lent may be on the calendar, but it’s not something most Americans are observing. A traditional 40-day window of fasting before Easter, Lent is celebrated by around a quarter of U.S. adults, according ...

In this article, we’ll explore the meaning of ashes in Scripture and include a list of some important Bible verses to read during this holiday and the start of Lent. Ashes tend to represent repentance ...

Or maybe, you grew up in a Catholic or Protestant church that held Ash Wednesday services each year, so you’re already familiar with the service ... Bible doesn’t mention Lent by name, it consistently ...