I try to shop Costco during the midday, the better to snag and snarf down one, er, many, of the sample foods offered throughout the st...

I had been meaning to write about the NFL player protests during the national anthem when a friend sent an email about a proposed fan ...

I admired John McCain, the maverick Republican U.S. senator, former prisoner of war who endured more than five years of capti...

Misspeaks by politicians are nothing new. From Bill Clinton's finger-pointing avowal, “I did not have sexual relations with that woman...

You are what you eat, we’ve been told time immemorial. If that’s true, we have lots to be sorry about for the regretful state of our h...

The New York Times is considered by many as the newspaper of record. Naturally, I try to read it as much as I can. But one of my ...

Gilda and I are back from two weeks in the Pacific Northwest (mostly British Columbia and Alberta). I will post more about our tri...