After 42 years of academic life—not counting five years spent getting a Ph.D.—I am hanging it up. A while back, I concluded that the conversation that I would most dread overhearing would be ...

"I’m not completely sure which is more difficult — grieving the loss of a family member whom you do not choose or the loss of ...

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If America were a painting, it would almost certainly be a self-portrait. Ours is a nation obsessed with depicting and ...

The Church of the Nazarene is charging three longtime leaders with disobeying the denomination’s 2019 ruling that same-sex ...

Reading Baseball is a series of essays and commentaries by Richard "Pete" Peterson, co-author, with his son Stephen, of The Slide: Leyland, Bonds and the Star-Crossed Pittsburgh Pirates and the ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. On June 6, his longtime co-host Vanna White gave a tearful farewell to Sajak with her own video, saying, "I love you, Pat." White will ...

He was basketball’s superstar survivor. Jerry West, who died Wednesday morning at age 86, is unquestionably one of the greatest NBA players ever, a 14-time All-Star in 14 seasons, an Olympic ...

WATCH: Elton John plays the White House lawn as part of farewell tour Elton John said Friday that he'd played in some beautiful venues, but the stage in front of the White House, beneath a massive ...

It may not be quite as renowned as Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, but Eric Garofalo is rocking his Beloved Mailman Farewell Tour ...

The Seattle Mariners may be faring well in the standings this season, but they are not faring well in the All-Star Game voting. The All-Star Game, which will be played next month in Arlington ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Grab your tissues! Pat Sajak is bidding farewell to Wheel of Fortune in an emotional first look at his final episode as host. After more than 40 years of hosting ...