Ben Fountain’s Rasputin Swims the Potomac is about a president making a bid for a third term by floating a professional wrestler as his running mate.

Theo Baker was only 17 when he showed up on campus, got courted by big tech money and started reporting a story that ultimately led to the resignation of Stanford’s president. If you can't access your ...

Events of the past weekend, in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, provided a bleak portrait of the United States under ...

Georgia federal Judge Eleanor Ross received a “private reprimand” for having sex with a law enforcement officer in chambers ...

None of this is news, but on the 50th anniversary of the death penalty’s reinstatement, it is worth reflecting on why those ...

Last week the neighbors asked to speak to my wife and me. When we met with them, they showed us some shocking footage from ...

My young kids (ages 7 and 8) have been good friends with our upstairs neighbor (7) for a few years now, with regular ...

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Last year, I had an illness and emergency surgery that took away my ability to have children. While I was (and still am) ...

A Catholic priest got fired from his job as an exorcist last week because he claimed that UFOs are, in fact, demons.

The New York Times called it “the most astounding one-two punch in the history of American cinema.” It still is.