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Ahead of the midterm elections, Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) attended a speaking event and, in thanking a cattle rancher for his support, said: “If he invited me to a public hanging, I’d be on the front row.” A few weeks…
Ivanka Trump isn’t sure what role she wants to play in the White House: shrewd political adviser, or political novice and first daughter. But amid revelations that she used a personal email account to communicate about government business last year,…
11 This year’s broadcast of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, which has been televised since 1946, is expected to draw an audience of between twenty and twenty-five million people. Photograph by Walter Kelleher / NY Daily News Archive /
Thanksgiving is important in my family. My mother’s parents came to America after surviving the Holocaust, fleeing Hungary’s brutal postwar government in the late nineteen-forties. As refugees who found a new home in the very un-Hungarian environment of New England,…
In Boston, in the nineteen-nineties and early two-thousands, several aspects of civic life hung in a kind of stasis, seemingly destined to stretch on forever. The Red Sox hadn’t won a World Series in decades; the local gangster Whitey Bulger…
Connacht have been dealt a major blow with scrum-half Kieran Marmion ruled out for the next three months due to an ankle injury. Marmion first picked up the injury playing for Connacht in October’s historic win in Ulster and suffered…
