Bill Wells | ESSAY | As Golden State progressives incentivize homelessness, a Christian mayor fights back
Grace Snell | Baby boxes offer safe haven—and controversy
Todd Vician | Military veterans dig into the past to chart new careers in archaeology
DOCUMENTARY | Filmmakers Amy and Bryan Storkel offer a sympathetic portrayal of an American schemer’s candy dispenser resale racket
MOVIE | Bill Nighy brilliantly portrays a London bureaucrat whose cancer diagnosis forces him to reckon with mortality
MOVIE | How far would a young man go to find his canine friend?
MOVIE | Love for football quarterback Tom Brady leads an elderly foursome into high jinks in this forgettable, slapstick comedy
MOVIES | Top films for the weekend of Jan. 20-22
Listening to the ’70s as they turn 50
MUSIC | Collections unearth hidden treasures
MUSIC | Reviews of four albums
BOOKS | An effective challenge to Islam’s claims about the Quran
BOOKS | Examples of faith in the midst of trials
BOOKS | Young men can find lessons in Harry’s difficult life story
LIFESTYLE | A therapeutic harpist brings hymns and healing melodies to hospital patients in Atlanta
EDUCATION | Discrimination complaints hit a record high
SCIENCE | A novel system breaks down plastic waste
RELIGION | Religious animal sacrifice may raise hackles, but legal experts say it’s protected under the U.S. Constitution
BACKSTORY | On politics, music, and treating all people with compassion and respect
