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Disillusioned by politics, I read these books to get out of my slump The Washington Post’s longtime book critic Michael Dirda took a break from reading, then delved into some favorites and new ...
Exclusive: The education secretary has written for The Independent about the books that inspired her growing up and the joy ...
Forget James Bond. George Minden was the real thing. A Romanian aristocrat by birth, he could have spent his days in manor ...
A presidential road trip, the life and soul of a river, Saudi Arabia’s future and more.
A group of religious parents want to withdraw their elementary school children from class when storybooks with LGBTQ+ characters are being read.
The latest decision is a major legal win for religious interests at the conservative high court, and blurs the line that once clearly separated secular education from religious beliefs.
IF YOU have been reading this column or followed my tenure in the New Hampshire State Senate, then you know that I care ...
A group of religious parents in Maryland successfully asked the court to allow them to remove their children from classrooms ...
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a group of parents who wanted to opt their children out of instruction with storybooks ...
An expansive new biography of William F. Buckley Jr. traces the eventful life of the conservative activist who intuitively grasped the media’s centrality to politics.
Surprisingly, Chinese officials are among those who treasure poring over gossipy political works that the Communist Party ...
Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson's book "Original Sin" reveals concerns about former President Joe Biden's cognitive decline and 'scripted' Cabinet meetings.