Within the ice fields of Mount Kilimanjaro, scientists have made an amazing find: they’ve discovered proof of a drought so ...

Gossip entertains, and it also sustains. In Jane Austen’s novel “Persuasion,” the sober heroine, Anne Elliot, pays a visit to ...

Ruth Stout didn’t plow, dig, water, or weed—and now her “no-work” method is everywhere. But behind her secret to the perfect ...

I am anticipating a deluge of angry letters from people listing off important persons named Elimelech that I’ve ignored, but the truth remains that despite the continued use of that personal name si ...

White supremacy remains a very potent weapon for the powerful in this country and I don't think that the far left should ...

I love the story of Ruth in the Bible. She is such an inspiring ... situation—a family fleeing from a famine. She lost her husband, her brother-in-law and father-in-law in that time too. Although the ...

Sunrise on the Reaping,” by Suzanne Collins, explores the devastating story of Haymitch Abernathy, a mentor in the original ...

Unspoken realities: The Great Famine eroded moral values in IrelandOpens in new window ] It is a remarkable comment, not least given the arc of his own life, and a reminder too that any ...

Fatehiyya Mohamed Adam is a Sudanese refugee who first fled war in 2023 and then lost everything after an accidental fire ripped through this refugee camp along the Chad-Sudan border. HIAS, a ...

God is the one who will bring about the salvation of his people. During the same period of the Judges, there was a great famine in the Promised Land. Elimelech, his wife Naomi and their sons ...