In Tana Toraja, a mountainous region of Sulawesi, Indonesia, villagers pour massive resources into funeral rituals: lavish feasts, ornate effigies and prized water buffaloes for sacrifice. I witnessed ...

In the Buddhist tradition, the story of Kisa Gotami is famous worldwide. It serves to remind us that, despite the pain we ...

Several years ago, my book on King David was optioned for a movie by Warner Brothers. A few scripts were written and then it fell into the void of Hollywood projects that languish for eternity. The ...

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Rumors swirl around actor David Harbour after it was revealed that he abandoned his role in the film “Behemoth” days after he was spotted acting erratically. SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 07: ...

You can’t accuse CNBC anchor David Faber of ignoring his parent company’s fast-sliding debut on Wall Street. Faber on Wednesday reported on Versant’s IPO, which has been a dud so far after shares of ...

THE IOWA WILD ROSTER IS A COLLECTION OF DEDICATED TOP LEVEL ATHLETES THAT HAVE COME FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO CHASE THOSE NHL DREAMS. THREE OF THE GUYS ON THIS YEAR’S TEAM HAPPEN TO HAVE A LOT IN ...

Twice in the past week, I have been mistaken for some kind of deviant or eccentric because I was reading a newspaper. In both cases, I was sitting quietly in a public waiting room. In the first, a man ...

Rilzabrutinib (Wayrilz; Sanofi), a BTK inhibitor, targets immune-mediated platelet destruction in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) and has demonstrated a favorable safety profile. In this clip from an ...

A well-known face in Mumbai’s BJP circles, Raj Purohit had served as the party’s city president and was a minister in the Maharashtra government. He was also the BJP’s chief whip in the state Assembly ...

A sharper, more resilient mind starts here. Monday Test Your Knowledge Tuesday MIND Your Diet Wednesday Try a New Workout Thursday Play a Game Welcome to the Brain Health Challenge! I’m Dana Smith, a ...