President Donald Trump’s increasing control over businesses and the economy is being described by some commentators as “state capitalism”—a mix between socialism and capitalism. But the term “state ...

Landlords are required to act immediately when gas service is disrupted. That doesn’t mean they will. By Jill Terreri Ramos Q: I live in a market-rate apartment in the Bronx, and there has been no gas ...

The Draconid meteor shower is set to begin on the same night as the supermoon, coinciding with the activation of two other meteor showers. The meteor shower is expected to start on Monday, Oct. 6, ...

What is National Boyfriend Day? National Boyfriend Day is an unofficial holiday that allows romantic partners to celebrate their boyfriend or other significant men in their life, per National Today.

Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, marks the end of the Days of Awe, a 10-day period of introspection and repentance (teshuvah) that begins with Rosh Hashanah. The holiday is considered ...

Columbus Day is right around the corner, and with it comes controversy. Over the past decade or so, many states have chosen to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day in place of or in addition to Columbus ...

Readings: Habakkuk 1:2-3; 2:2-4 2 Timothy 1:6-8, 13-14 Luke 17:5-10 John 3:16 is a hit. Who can say how long people have been cross-stitching it onto pillows or spray-painting it onto structures?

Sunsets are earlier, the nights getting longer and the leaves are turning — signs that the clocks are about to fall back for the time change. Here's what to know about the end of daylight saving time ...

As politicians spar over whose fault it is the government shut down, other federal employees are still going to work — but they'll have to wait for their next paychecks. The partial shutdown began at ...

On July 17, I joined a group of Vermonters for a Good Trouble Lives On action in a village near where we were staying that month. Over the past 161 straight days, a small but determined contingent of ...

Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, is a major holiday celebrated by many South Asian religious communities. The five-day festival's date is determined by the lunar calendar, typically ...

Everyone goes through a period of their lives in which something seems to be missing. Maybe there are days when you, without knowing why, feel drained of all emotion, unable to feel. How do you manage ...