Although it is usually associated with young children’s bedtimes, my teenage daughter and I recently rediscovered the joy of ...

Boredom, as I argued in a recent Substack post, is a uniquely modern experience, a functional emotion that alerts us to a ...

At Holden Village, a Lutheran retreat center nestled deep in the Cascades, I asked my students to consider their vocation in ...

“The earth is what we all have in common,” wrote Wendell Berry, the prolific American Christian writer and farmer. The earth supports us, feeds us, shapes us: it is our literal common groun ...

It's been a few years since Wendell Pierce attended a drama class at the Juilliard School in Manhattan. Forty years, to be exact. "I remember it well. High windows and gray floors!" he laughed.

Amanda Gorman, a Los Angeles native and the United States' first National Youth Poet Laureate best known for her poem "The Hill We Climb," took to social media Saturday to express her condolences ...

Discretion is advised. British Columbia’s top court has thrown out an attempt by double child-killer Andrew Berry to lighten his sentence. A jury found Berry guilty on two counts of second ...

James Tyler Berry, 24, of the 400 block of Aldrup Street, Edwardsville, was charged on Jan. 23 with seven counts of child pornography, including three Class X felonies and four Class 2 felonies.

The Orlando Magic fell to the Denver Nuggets 112-90 on Thursday night, capping off a 1-4 Western road trip. "I think our communication level dropped off, Joker [Nikola Jokic] did an unbelievable ...

Wendell Pierce narrated a video produced by the NFL and was posted on social media this week. Pierce's tranquil oration was set over stunning images of the Crescent City. Video above shows ...

in a poem recited at the annual New Year's Poetry Reading on Wednesday, expressed how he was heartened to see children talk about their dreams for the future during official visits across Japan.