A Michigan school district canceled a proposed optional lesson for first graders about novel gender pronouns, including "tree" and "ze," citing security concerns. "The goal of the voluntary ...

A Michigan elementary school district is doubling down on a lesson for students about using novel gender pronouns, including the phrase "tree," with the superintendent saying it promoted "inclusivity.

As we celebrate Hanukkah and the tenacity of the Jewish people, it's important to understand and remember the importance of ...

Last year, I wrote a story about the importance and power of small acts of kindness during the holiday season in the San Antonio Express-News. Those reflections feel even more urgent today. I now feel ...

The Sidr tree (lote-tree) is more than just a plant that grows in the silence of the desert. It is a story of life and resilience, and a symbol of blessing and dignity in culture and religion. With ...

END OF THE WK.EE TURNING TO OUR ONGOING COVERAGE OF CALIFORNIA RUNNING DRY DUNGRI ANOTHER DROUGHT. THERE IS NOW A NEW CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY TO URGEOU Y TO REDUCE WATER. AND TO AVOID A DEADLY MISTAK FOR ...

BRADENTON -- Trees are essentially giant scrubbers -- taking in the bad stuff in the air and spitting out "free oxygen" -- and they need to be protected and respected, Professor Elwood Pricklethorn ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Few environmental campaigns in China have been so enthusiastically pursued or so controversial as its Great Green Wall. Every spring ...