The Dissent ChannelA young diplomat's account of her assignment in South Sudan a firsthand example of US foreign policy that has failed in its diplomacy and accountability around the world. In 2017 Elizabeth Shackelford wrote a pointed resignation letter to her then boss Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. She had watched as the State Department was gutted and now she urged him to stem the bleeding by showing leadership and commitment to his diplomats and the country. If

A summer cruise should be just the ticket for a few weeks of luxury and relaxation - but for the passengers and crew of the Empress of the Ocean the sights of the Mediterranean are nothing compared to the excitement on board

Face-to-face with the Lord for the first time

This is his complete course in drawing

Olivia refuses to show Kate the fascinating material she is researching

children around the world have come of age with Louisa May Alcott's March girls: hardworking eldest sister Meg

In Jesus Among Secular Gods

Calling all men - have you started buying your jeans for comfort rather than style

Tangy lemony tabbouleh

two centuries ago

marveling at his friend's bravery and trying to be there for him as best he could

Home cooks don't need dozens of cookbooks or hundreds of recipes

to name just three - she wouldn't have missed it for anything