Editor's note: This piece was updated on Oct. 9 to correct the date of the start of a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs initiative. With October being National Disability Employment Awareness Month, ...

I am grateful for words. I love to read them, I love to write them, I love to speak them and I love to listen to them. I know that words have power. Words have the power to soothe. I have used words ...

After my son, Teddy, was born 16 years ago, we sent a letter to friends and family that announced both his birth and the news that our son had Down syndrome. In this letter, we tried to explain our ...

Many post-election analyses blamed inflation. After all, voters commonly kick a party out of power after a spike in consumer prices. But other forms of inflation hurt Democrats too. President Biden’s ...

Migrants seeking asylum in the United States wait on the border of Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on March 19, 2024. AFP via Getty Images Politically incorrect words don’t kill, but ...

Charlie Kirk’s death is heartbreaking. Any loss of life to gun violence is. But what strikes me most is not only the grief, but the imbalance. In the weeks ahead, his story will dominate the headlines ...

George Bernard Shaw was once quoted stating that “England and America are two nations divided by a common language.” Today, America itself is divided by a common language. Reducing the division may ...

These days, we’re all experts in the perils of time travel. Through extensive research in front of our TVs, we know that if we go back in time we should never step on a bug, never try to talk sense ...

“It makes me mad when people say ‘literally’ when they mean ‘figuratively’ as it does sound stupid and confusing,” a poster on Quora wrote recently. “Is this normal?” In the replies, the top answer is ...

In his inaugural address, President Trump boldly declared the beginning of America’s “Golden Age.” Instead, with news and headlines that screamed “lowest 100-day approval in 80 years,” Trump’s Golden ...

At my clinic last Wednesday morning, I had some new experiences working with my patients. Children wanted to talk through their feelings about the election with me. As a pediatrician, I have always ...

Charlie Kirk’s death is heartbreaking. Any loss of life to gun violence is. But what strikes me most is not only the grief, but the imbalance. In the weeks ahead, his story will dominate the headlines ...