Chop off the top half of an Easter Egg, put it flat on the table, then take a step back and look at it. That chocolatey mound ...

Every year the Islander's founding editor, Earl Brechlin, writes a holiday story intended to be read on Christmas Eve. It is ...

I used to do elaborate Elf on the Shelf displays for my kids. It was a hassle, but now that they're teenagers, I miss doing ...

Aesop's Fables are some of the most famous ancient Greek tales with moral lessons in history, and many of the tales are used ...

And the angel said to them, ‘Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For ...

The Rev. John Powell began his Truth for Youth nonprofit in 1993. He's still donning many hats, including Santa's red one, to ...

Stephen Bargatze, a magician and long-suffering punchline in his famous son's comedy routines, shares what's real.

The other day, while flipping through Leo Tolstoy’s short stories, I stumbled upon this seemingly childish little gem, A Grain as Big as a Hen’s Egg. At first glance, it felt like a bedtime ...

Dan is a senior editor at Raw Story based in Colorado, producing and editing breaking political news. Dan previously worked as a news associate at The Associated Press in Philadelphia, and later ...

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LEADERS of the Roman Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox Churches are signalling their openness to setting a common date for Easter — an opportunity arising with the approaching 1700th anniversary of ...

A frontline social worker has described children's social care as a "system that's broken" and says her "biggest fear" is that a child in her care will come to harm. Speaking anonymously ...