Perhaps the best known of all comets is Halley, correctly pronounced so that it rhymes with rally, not daily. It is named after the 17th-18th century astronomer Edmond Halley. This ...

Oh, Marijke, that scene is etched in my mind, As friends turned to foes, oh, how cruel and unkind. Neighbors swooped in like ...

Members of Congress took an oath to “defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic.” ...

If amateur investigation into my lineage is to be believed, Rebecca Nurse is my ninth great-grandmother, Lynne Weiler writes.

The West Philly rapper and actor’s first album in 20 years is ‘Based on a True Story.’ He spoke about it from his home in Los ...

At a convention of the pronatalist movement, the relatively few women in attendance agreed: Motherhood needs a rebrand.

Polley, 46, was a child actor who continued acting into young adulthood before turning to writing, directing and producing.

The PBS series “Finding My Roots” is helping celebrities uncover the truth about their family’s history. Actor Laurence ...

“My Father’s Shadow,” directed by Akinola Davies Jr. and co-written with his brother, writer Wale Davies, stars Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù (“Slow Horses,” “Gangs of London”). The film is ...

Author Ryan Williams French presents a powerful memoir, "A World Away From Here: Letter to My Father." This evocative work explores the intricacies of identity, masculinity, race, and fatherhood.

I was woken by a phone call from my sister in Australia. She said that our father had had a stroke, and I should fly home as soon as possible. She passed the phone to a nurse at the hospital ...

Kemi alleged that her father inflicted physical and emotional abuse on his children, recounting a disturbing incident involving her younger brother, Gbenga. “A teacher once reported my 12-year-old ...