Park City Magnet School seventh-grader Manuela R. Pereira won first place in the 2025 MLK Essay Contest for Bridgeport ...

The first time my grandmother called me her daughter, I started crying. I was seven: too young to grasp why, but old enough ...

She slid the cool probe inside me. The foetus appeared, a curled up little bud, the head and shoulders just beginning to show ...

The trouble is, she is getting increasingly upset with me each time I cancel. When I called this past weekend to let her know ...

I traveled with a group of friends when I was in my 20s, and recently celebrated my 80th birthday with them. We've remained ...

This essay is part of Companion Fare, a series of personal stories about traveling with loved ones.

Lori Meo's kids are in their early 20s. They live at home and don't have to pay rent. She also allows them to bring their ...

That essay contained my most sacred truths, communicated for the sole purpose ... My heart is broken, for every Mavericks fan, for Luka and his family, for the 10-12 years of Luka Doncic-led Mavericks ...

With the fires in L.A., where I have family, and the book finally published, I felt a rush of emotion, and may have even teared up a little. Dad just patted my hand affectionately, picked up the m ...

Wonder Land: A New York City jury decision could be the start of a long-overdue social correction. Photo: John Lamparski/Getty Images On Jan. 21, I was sworn in as the interim U.S. attorney for ...

and every family photo ever taken — I have to believe a day will come when my life will be better, too. That will be the day that I’m the one doing the helping. I can’t wait. Meghan Daum is ...

My commitment to these principles is deeply rooted in my family’s history. My father fled Idi Amin’s genocidal dictatorship in Uganda. My mother was born in Tanzania. They married in India and ...