Timeless books to restore your faith in the imagination and/or the human spirit chosen by KCRW’s Bookworm, Michael Silverblatt. I blundered on this book in its first edition in 1980. Transcendent, ...

Interfaith leaders and the Grand Rapids mayor refuse to eat until stable federal funding returns, as the government shutdown affects $800,000 in daily food purchases across Kent County.

Small acts of kindness can make a big difference. These people, in very different situations, discovered how much goodness matters. What I saw in the Costco parking lot after putting my phone down. I ...

My faith in humanity took a bit of a hit last week. It was a combination of things big (the Virginia Tech tragedy) and small (people who are scuzzy enough to try to stuff the Best of Tucson TM voting, ...

Background thread.<BR><BR>So there I was, minding my own business working on a new UNIX server wondering why it crapped out on me each time I tried to recompile the kernel after a mkdev tape. Tim, the ...

Local faith leaders will be fasting in solidarity with those who rely on SNAP benefits, they announced Monday.

“It’s almost restored my faith in humans,” Hanlon told the Billings Gazette. “I used to say I don’t pray for humans anymore, I pray for humanity.” “But there’s good people out there,” she said.

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