“The difference between a politician and a statesman,” said James Freeman Clarke, a 19th century American theologian and writer, “is that the politician thinks about the next election while the ...

I used to have a lot more friends during December than I did the rest of the year. That’s because I made Christmas candy. The challenge has always been to prevent myself from sampling the treats, and ...

The holidays have a way of stirring up memories, of full tables, noisy houses, and traditions that stitched our families together. But as life shifts, many of us find that our circles look different ...

Fox News host Laura Ingraham recently told President Trump America didn’t need to import foreign workers because “we have plenty of talented people here.” The president then gave an astounding retort.

This amazing image from LB Design currently hangs at Decadent Gifts and Gallery (329 Water St., Eau Claire), and its title — “Persistence” — is just the beginning of Artist Lori Bischoff’s story. Her ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The most insulting thing about the success of Breaking Rust, an artificial intelligence “artist” that topped ...

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There's a scene in The Grapes of Wrath when two children ask for candy in a store and it costs more than the grandfather has. The candy canes were a nickel apiece, but the clerk sells them ...

Two new Democratic governors in key electoral states, an overwhelming vote for Democratic districts in California, three Democratic Supreme Court justices returned to the bench in Pennsylvania - these ...

I don’t love economics. In fact, even as a massive advocate for liberal arts education, last year I would have told you I hated it. After AP Econ in high school left my intellectual pride severely ...