OK, call it peace on Earth, goodwill toward men, or whatever … but I have to say the president’s words in his speech in Newtown,...

In the Nov. 14, 2012, edition of MidWeek, my fellow columnist Larry Price commented on the recent study by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, which...

INVICTUS Out of the night that covers me Black as the pit from pole to pole. I thank whatever gods may be for my unconquerable...

It was autumn 1991: “I know this is uncomfortable, dearie, but it’s still a lot better than the Black and Decker through the sternum.” The...

Re: the TV images of American embassies and consulates in flames or under various degrees of siege across the globe. Welcome to a world without...

Ottawa Hills, Ohio, is a small, close-knit community of shaded streets, well-groomed lawns, and a variety of provincial and Tudor-style upscale homes. Contiguous to Toledo,...

One July day in 1996, the Bain Capital mission of buying distressed businesses, fixing the problems and then selling them at a profit to Bain...

I had a recent weekend visit by the 17-year-old son of close friends in Australia. James is in a summer program for talented high schoolers...

Last week, upon my return from a two week Mainland trip, I picked up the July 26 Honolulu Star-Advertiser at the airport between the arrival...

It was inevitable. Just as John F. Kennedy was excoriated by anti-Catholics before winning the Presidential race in 1960, the anti-Mormon activists are coming out...