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What happened in the Amish countryside this week was not just "sick" or "monstrous" or even "evil." It was demonic. A good family man gets up in the morning, drops his t...

NICKEL MINES, Pa. — The two worlds stood in stark contrast Tuesday at this bucolic crossroads deep in the heart of Amish country. Within view of the one-room schoolhouse...

Former Rep. Mark Foley, R-Fla., has done what all pols who get caught do: He checked into rehab. Having been outed for sending explicit e-mails to underage male House pa...

New arrivals at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detention camp look up from their chained wrists and ankles as the official greeting crackles over the loudspeakers: "Welcome to th...

Americans love conspiracy theories. If they can't find a good one to get jazzed about, they'll eagerly embrace a bad one. The conspiracy nuts are loose again, just in ti...

There is a lot of education guilt in the air, and it's not doing us any good. Actions make the difference, not fault finding words. We spend a lot of time talking about ...

Rick Santorum can't seem to win for losing, no matter what he does. The U.S. senator from Pennsylvania could save AIDS babies in Africa, end genocide in Darfur and put w...

Like many breast cancer survivors who have suffered through chemotherapy, radiation and multiple surgeries, I wake up most mornings happy to be alive. With approximately...

For all the talk of scare tactics and politicking as another Sept. 11 rolled around, the fifth anniversary week actually offered a good chance to assess where things sta...

Deadlines have a way of bringing crises into focus. For Darfur, Sept. 30 is the day. That's the date an African Union peacekeeping force is supposed to pull out, to be r...