Five years after COVID hit, some North Jersey churches have seen a surprising resurgence. Several pastors said membership and donations were above pre-pandemic levels. A nationwide survey found ...

The top trends of the spring/summer 2025 collections speak not to politics, but to the idea of soft power – of using fashion to influence, beguile, charm, seduce and bewitch. The season as a whole ...

Snake miniature, 14th century edition, from Marvels of Creation, by al-Qazwini As Islam expanded, the cities where Greek science had flourished came under Muslim control. These included Alexandria ...