Israel holds elections one week before the United States, with the outcome set to determine Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political fate.
Two alien-encounter films offer very different visions of providence. WORLD’s Steve Limkeman compares Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day with M. Night Shyamalan’s Signs.
The founder of XX-XY Athletics speaks about her sports apparel line, protecting female athletes, and influencing the cultural conversation
With days left to campaign, Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed fight to control the narratives that could determine their voter base
WASHINGTON MEMO | An American icon for the arts falls into disrepair amid political squabbles
A new NIH competition invites scientists to come up with better ways to test drugs, but some researchers worry about giving political appointees more say. WORLD’s Mary Muncy reports.
Motivated by principle, zeal, or long-term strategy, some candidates run long-shot races even in districts they’re unlikely to win
Past wounds can be hard to overcome, but sometimes we look for healing in the wrong place. Janie B. Cheaney considers the lame man at Bethesda.
Eric Patterson | Marx-inspired candidates say some radical things about faith, but they don’t say much about protecting fundamental liberties
A fresh look at a medieval poem
Trump’s diesel deal with Russia provokes a backlash
Street preacher challenges Christmas festival’s ban on gospel
Indian youth reignite protests
When the adult kids go “no contact”
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