Oronde McClain was struck by a stray bullet on a Philadelphia street corner when he was 10. The bullet shattered the back of his skull, splintering it into 36 pieces.…

What drove the Ancient Greeks to fight wars, thousands of years ago? The answer may surprise you, because what we consider “good” and selfless reasons to fight paradoxically led to…

Is genocide taking place in the Middle East?  On both sides of the conflict in Israel and the Gaza Strip, many answer with an unequivocal “yes.”  Some Israelis and other Israel…

Before they died, Jennifer Kirk and Sue Sue Norton were both victims of domestic violence, but the men involved — the ex-mayor’s sons — faced few consequences despite a long…

From Britain and Italy to Tunisia and Pakistan, our leaders crave being seen to be tough as a distraction from their failures at home On Wednesday, the UK supreme court…

When it comes to settling down young children, parenting advice focuses mostly on one tool: What to say. If the toddler starts to have a tantrum, say this. If a…

Will my future grandchildren remember the day of terror the way I remember Kristallnacht?  This time, it’s different Jewish history can feel repetitive: The same devastating story of violence for…

‘Antisemitism is poisoning our society’ says Olaf Scholz at Berlin synagogue that was destroyed 85 years ago and is again target of firebombing There could hardly have been a more…

Written during the Seven Years’ War, the letters offer rare insights into the lives of everyday people during wartime “I could spend the night writing to you … I am…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A project to build a first-of-a-kind small modular nuclear reactor power plant was terminated Wednesday, another blow to the Biden administration’s clean energy agenda following cancellations last…