American Families Find Joy in Simple, Traditional Christmas Celebrations

Blending religious rites and favorite traditions helps these families attain peace and happiness during the busiest season of the year.
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Why This World Is a Realm of Unknowing
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The Ordeals Our Spiritual Discipline Faces
Why The Creator Seeks To Save All Life
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6 Habits of Stress-Free Living

6 Habits of Stress-Free Living

Aristotle’s 3 Main Influences on America’s Founding Fathers

Aristotle’s 3 Main Influences on America’s Founding Fathers

The Founding Fathers agreed with a number of Aristotle’s ideas, including the notion that a government should help secure its citizens’ happiness.
Italo Calvino’s Story: ‘Santa’s Children’

Italo Calvino’s Story: ‘Santa’s Children’

Protagonist Marcovaldo tries to figure out the conundrum of Christmas consumerism in this Italian short story.
Here’s How to Make Award-Winning Chili, According to Chili Cook-Off World Champions

Here’s How to Make Award-Winning Chili, According to Chili Cook-Off World Champions

These seasoned cook-off winners stress the right timing, restraint, and above all, balance.

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Trump Names ‘The Apprentice’ Producer as Special Envoy to the United Kingdom

Burnett ‘will work to enhance diplomatic relations, focusing on areas of mutual interest, including trade ... and cultural exchanges,’ Trump said.
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Floaters: Common Eye Phenomenon With 3 Main Causes

About 30 percent of Americans notice eye floaters, the flecks, cobwebs, or squiggly shadows drifting across one’s visual field.
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Biden to Visit Italy in Final Days of His Presidency

President Joe Biden is set to meet with Pope Francis and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during a trip to Italy from Jan. 9 to 12.
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US Drops $10 Million Bounty Against Insurgent Syrian Islamist Leader

Ahmad al-Sharaa is the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, a Sunni Islamist faction currently designated as a terrorist group by the U.S. government.
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How Fears of Espionage Created Untenable US-Hungarian Relations

In ‘This Week in History,’ Hungarian communists arrest numerous Americans, conduct show trials, and push US diplomatic relations to the breaking point.
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Epoch Readers’ Stories

Cutting the Budget

In an effort to change the objective of a bureaucracy, you need to establish goals and rewards for success in achieving those goals.

There Was a Time

Someday, maybe, God will decide we’ve suffered enough, and ... then we will return.

The Untold Stories of the Tiananmen Massacre

We will never know how many people were massacred the night of June 3‒4, 1989

A History of the American Nation

A patriotic poem by Ted Schneider

Of Cars and Kids

Why should our kids have to settle for a Trabant, or a Pyonghwa, education when they could have a BMW?
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Nathaniel Palmer: The Accidental Polar Explorer

Nathaniel Palmer: The Accidental Polar Explorer

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet the son of a shipbuilder who becomes a sealer and ends up making two major polar discoveries.
‘Moby Dick’: Conquering Falsehood and Selfishness

‘Moby Dick’: Conquering Falsehood and Selfishness

The great whale of Melville’s novel faces off with demented, obsessive Captain Ahab in this powerful film.
Gander, Newfoundland Welcomed Thousands in the Aftermath of 9/11

Gander, Newfoundland Welcomed Thousands in the Aftermath of 9/11

In this installment of ‘Forgotten History Matters,’ we learn about a small Canadian town that took in people stranded when their flights were diverted.
‘Bahumukham’: A Psychological That Explores Ambition

‘Bahumukham’: A Psychological That Explores Ambition

Also meaning ‘Many Faces,’ ‘Bahumukham’ looks at the interplay between aspiration, inner demons, and the facades used to survive in a judgmental world.

Ask the Builder: Effective Drainage Depends on Proper Design and Use of Materials

Ask the Builder: Effective Drainage Depends on Proper Design and Use of Materials

8 Hostess Gift Ideas for Holiday Visits

8 Hostess Gift Ideas for Holiday Visits

3 Books About Male Friendship

3 Books About Male Friendship

Ask the Builder: Effective Drainage Depends on Proper Design and Use of Materials

Ask the Builder: Effective Drainage Depends on Proper Design and Use of Materials

8 Hostess Gift Ideas for Holiday Visits

8 Hostess Gift Ideas for Holiday Visits

3 Books About Male Friendship

3 Books About Male Friendship
Taking the Kids: And Checking out Holiday Lights Before They Are Gone

Taking the Kids: And Checking out Holiday Lights Before They Are Gone

While kids are home for Christmas break, take them to see the lights around America.
The Effervescent Joy of Dog Sledding

The Effervescent Joy of Dog Sledding

It’s hard to imagine a jollier scenario (barring Santa’s own globe-trotting tour) than taking to the trails with high-spirited Alaskan sled dogs.
How a Small Town Saved Christmas in America

How a Small Town Saved Christmas in America

The season wouldn’t be the same without Shiny Brite glass bulbs.
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