The barber clips together a lock of hair before he clips off the ends. The political boss sanctions a protest rally calling for sanctions. The stars come out only after the lights go out. In grammar ...

Hurray for love! Or as the French say, “Vive l’amour!” But how does one find love, true love? As the old country song lamented, many folks seem to be “looking for love in all the wrong places.” If we ...

From a fearsome Greek god of desire to the cute cherub of Valentine’s Day cards, Cupid’s transformation tells the story of how ancient passion was softened into modern romance. Discover how Eros ...

Do you know that hauntingly beautiful moment in a story where the narrator zooms the perspective out just enough for you to see that everything is ...

Malinin’s “Quad God” nickname is one he gave himself. Years ago, he changed his Instagram handle to @ilia_quadg0d_malinin. “I was like, ‘Oh, I landed a quad? Quad God, there it is, OK, let’s put it in ...

Malinin is the only one to have ever landed the quad axel. Will he try it going for gold Friday at the Olympics?

A reader of cleveland.com and Plain Dealer columnist Lucas Daprile wants to know if she should cancel her Valentine's Day plans because she is exhausted from the year already.

Ash Wednesday is a day away and begins the Christian season of Lent 2026. The 6-week period that leads up to Easter. What we know on date, meaning and more.

African American Christians reflect on Rebecca Protten, Vernon Johns and other thinkers who influenced their faith.

Florida, Vero Beach, St Lucie have 'unruly drivers' running red lights, texting, speeding. Nurse should be fired. Immigration ...

Many of these money-spending traditions can be traced back to the Middle Ages. Poet Geoffrey Chaucer, known for his ...

After defending one of the first priests charged with child sex abuse, he coauthored a 1985 report warning that the problem ...