The following is from Dr. Jim Vickrey of Montgomery, from his address to the Alabama Public Library Service board meeting on Oct. 21. Public education in America is (1) the sine qua non of democratic ...

“William, don’t hit your sister. Take a 10 minute time-out.” “Amelia, honey, you can’t treat your mother with disrespect; you have just lost your phone for a day.” “Noah, the teacher tells me you ...

With nearly 40 years of experience in education, Jim Murphy aims to give educators a stronger voice in Newton’s policymaking by running for a seat on the Newton School Committee (NSC). “I’ve spent an ...

A new book on the life of legendary UConn men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun will be released Tuesday. The book, written by Calhoun with Hartford Courant columnist Dom Amore, is titled More Than A ...

Democratic Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy told former CNN host Jim Acosta on “The Jim Acosta Show” Thursday that the ongoing government shutdown was partly about political optics rather than solely ...

Miriam Toews is a writer of the unspeakable. Her novel “Women Talking” (2019) has a somewhat ironic title. Inspired by the horrific real-life story of sexual assault against more than 100 women and ...

Cillian Murphy recently discussed his limited role in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. In a new interview, he revealed that his brief appearance sets up a larger part in the planned third film. He ...

Several years ago, Jim Murphy typed out a note on his phone that he would look at and repeat every day. I’m a New York Times best-selling author. Since his book "Inner Excellence" was published in ...

The Canadian writer Miriam Toews brings heart, bite and wit to all her work—whether she’s writing about strict Mennonite communities like the one in Manitoba where she grew up or the suicides of her ...

CHICAGO—Corporate Security Advisors (CSA), a management consultancy specializing in strategic, business-aligned security programs, has announced the elevation of Jim Murphy to chief operations officer ...

“A Truce That Is Not Peace,” the Canadian novelist Miriam Toews’s first nonfiction book since 2001, is a discursive reflection on her father’s and sister’s suicides, 10 years apart. Miriam Toews’s new ...