This summer, my granddaughter Caroline graduated from high school, and she introduced the speaker — me — to her…
Earlier this month, delegates from all over the world gathered at the fourteenth International AIDS Conference held in Barcelona,…
The women are wandering about the living room, chatting, sipping drinks, and nibbling on nachos. It looks for the entire…
“It doesn’t matter who dies,” the Palestinian boy told the American journalist, “just as long as they’re Israeli.”…
The Old Testament prophet Jeremiah said: ” . . . seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which…
Winston Churchill reportedly said, “We have no lasting friends, no lasting enemies, only lasting interests.” Principles prevail, and if a…
Today, in “Earth Day” celebrations around the world, people are gathering to promote the goal of creating “a sustainable…
I’ve been reluctant to comment on the scandals involving allegations of sexual misconduct by Roman Catholic priests. I…
In an ABC interview with Diane Sawyer, talk-show hostess Rosie O’Donnell — who has three adopted children — announced what…
A few months ago, a woman gave birth to a baby girl. What made this birth noteworthy was that the…