The standout essays in Megan Marshall’s “After Lives” recall her troubled father and the fate of a high school classmate.

On today's show, we explain the significance of the Maha Kumbh Mela. The festival is still underway in northern India and has continued uninterrupted even after a deadly stampede. The Hindu ...

I always advocate in favour of more sci-fi plays, and over the past decade there have been a gratifying number of them. But ...

Angie (Jean Fennell), Den (Leslie Grantham) and Sharon (Letitia Dean) in EastEnders, pictured November 1984. Her adoptive parents were Den and Angie — what was it like playing the daughter of ...

BEAUMONT, Texas (KLTV) - Former Mineola Yellowjacket Sabria Dean led all scorers with 23 points but Lamar lost in a wild back-and-forth game to end a 16-game home winning streak. UT Rio Grande Valley ...

Time magazine's Impact Dinner honoring Colman Domingo celebrated 25 Black leaders working to close the racial equality gap.

Hugh Cameron is Newsweek Live News Reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is reporting on international politics, conflict, and crime. Hugh joined Newsweek in 2024, having worked at Alliance ...

I have dedicated much of my life to a rules-based international order led by the U.S., and I worry that it is ending. The world needs a policeman—and since World War II the U.S. has filled that ...

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Adam Dean for The New York Times Want to learn more about this popular student activity? Watch this short introduction video and start using this multimedia feature in your classroom.

What’s your purpose in life? It’s a daunting question. But your answer may say a lot about your well-being. Studies link a sense of purpose to better physical and mental health. But your purpose isn’t ...