America dominates sports without government support
Many countries’ governments have entire sports ministries and spend large sums of money to make their Olympians competitive. America takes...
‘Like a Virgin’ songwriter Billy Steinberg dies at 74
Billy Steinberg, who wrote the lyrics to some of the biggest pop hits of the 1980s — including Madonna’s “Like...
Epstein’s Ties With Academics Show the Seedy Side of College Fund-Raising
Their buildings can be architectural wonders. The discoveries made in their laboratories can be spellbinding and lifesaving. But America’s colleges...
‘Leaving Home’ turns a troubled childhood into a gripping memoir
Mark Haddon, the best-selling author of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” was an anxious and depressed...
AOC lampooned for claiming Venezuela is below equator — while trying to show off foreign policy chops
WASHINGTON — Far-left New York City Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is being widely mocked for erroneously claiming that Venezuela is “below...
Where to Watch Robert Duvall’s Top Performances
Robert Duvall, whose screen presence was so natural and grounded that he could fit perfectly into almost any part, large...
Robert Duvall, chameleon of the silver screen, dies at 95
Robert Duvall, an Oscar-winning actor who disappeared into an astonishing range of roles — lawmen and outlaws, Southern-fried alcoholics and...
Governor candidate caught making up key endorsements
An independent gubernatorial candidate in Michigan is walking back a post that appeared to fabricate endorsements from labor unions that...
Ask a Vet: Is it wrong to declaw my cat?
My cat shreds the furniture with her claws and has ruined an expensive couch. I’m thinking of relinquishing her to...
Despite Epstein’s Toxicity, Steve Bannon Stood by Him, Texts Indicate
Midafternoon in late June 2019, Stephen K. Bannon sent Jeffrey Epstein an excited series of texts. “Dude!!!!!” he wrote. “Is...
