1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (400+ words) Dean Gooderham Acheson (18931971) was an influential American lawyer, diplomat, and statesman who served as the 51st U. S. Secretary of State during President Harry S. Truman's administration from 1949 to 1953. He played a central role in shaping American foreign policy during the formative years of…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (334+ words) In this quote, Chinua Achebe argues that while writers and artists have the freedom, they, as per Achebe, have a moral responsibility not to side with the powerful against those who lack power. For Achebe, literature is not merely a…...

12+ hour, 21+ min ago  (644+ words) Quote of the day: "The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother," by Theodore Hesburgh. The above quote by Theodore Hesburgh talks about his belief that the foundation of a child's well-being…...

14+ hour, 22+ min ago  (434+ words) Many of the people who have the greatest impact on our lives are not always the most visible. Often, they are the ones who provide support, guidance and love every day without seeking praise or recognition. Today's Quote of the…...

14+ hour, 29+ min ago  (398+ words) Quote of the day by Clarence Budington Kelland: "My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it." The best-selling author Clarence Budington Kelland gives a universal message that a father's actions often…...

15+ hour, 5+ min ago  (435+ words) Father's Day is a special day. It is a celebration of the individuals who quietly prepare for tomorrow, take care of children and families, and also focus on day-to-day financial needs. For many families over the decades, fathers have long…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (818+ words) For a Canadian family, the mundane 9-5 hustle until around age 65 wasn't working. With an ardent desire to spend more time with their children and step off the default path, the couple has successfully adopted the FIRE movement for the past…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (442+ words) A traditional Spanish game called Billarda has unexpectedly gone viral in India, not because it is new, but because it looks strikingly familiar. For many Indians, Billarda resembles gilli danda, a centuries-old street game that was once played across villages,…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (660+ words) Tensions flared at the United Nations on Friday as a public hearing descended into a heated verbal confrontation between Israel's ambassador and the UN secretary-general's special representative for children and armed conflict. During an event in New York marking the…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1010+ words) At a drinks break somewhere in the American heat, Mauricio Pochettino did something that, two decades ago, might have looked like a man checking his phone at a funeral. He opened a laptop and showed his players footage of the…...