Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus on the disorder has opened the way for them to argue their cause.

Michael Cavanaugh, center, stars in the tribute show "The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John," which is coming to Detroit Lakes' Historic Holmes Theatre on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. Writers ...

Museums have long been a favourite pastime, whether it is a day out with the family, immersing yourself in a long-held interest or broadening your knowledge of the past. These capitals of knowledge ...

At its best, America is about more than innovation and ambition. Its promise of exceptionalism is rooted in its generosity — to welcome the stranger, to believe all are created equal, or, as the Book ...

Opposition parties, the judiciary, the press, and civil-society groups aren’t destroyed, but over time they lose their life, staggering on like zombie institutions, giving the impression that ...

Brooklyn-based Archipelago Books’ Elsewhere Editions imprint is publishing the first of several new picture books by prestigious Chinese author-illustrator Xiong Liang, 'Take a Walk with the Wind.' ...

Death is when the bereaved, the living, and the departed are connected in a celebration and honouring of the deceased’s life ...

As the five-day Durga Puja celebrations draw to a close, a committee in Kolkata has roped in a French artist to recreate the centuries-old ghats along the Bhagirathi river, while another has depicted ...

Both the Mosaic and the Davidic songs speak of God’s miraculous salvation. In the former, it is foretold that God will intervene in history to end the suffering and exile brought on by the Israelites’ ...

James Vizzard, S.J., was once recognized as “one of the most outspoken Catholic promoters of migrant issues” after the Second World War for his work with farmworkers—both with Cesar Chavez in ...

Indigenous narratives, which carry not just information but worldview, now have greater potential than ever to be preserved, accessed and celebrated ...

With five books a year, Sir Alexander McCall Smith admits it can be a little tricky to remember which book he is supposed to be talking about at any particular event.