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‘Faith makes life simpler,’ wrote Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, shortly before his suspicious death in an Arctic penal colony. The new paperback edition of his autobiography, Patriot – ...

Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is reflecting on his injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals Sunday night, where his team ...

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Explore the rich musical heritage of the Baltimore-Washington corridor and the artists who have shaped the region's sound during Black Music Month.

NFL player Braden Smith opens up about his struggles with OCD and religious scrupulosity, including how psychedelics helped him find relief.

Asha Bandele reflects on ESSENCE and Susan L. Taylor’s work to uplift Black children through the National CARES Mentoring Movement.

A “life verse” is a particular verse or passage from the Bible that holds special meaning or significance for someone. It ...

There’s something deeply unsettling about modern spirituality. We’ve turned divine wisdom into wallpaper quotes. We cherry-pick comfort from sacred texts while leaving out the confrontation. We want ...