When the fire department tested applicants for drillmaster positions, it ran into a little math problem—and maybe yet another legal problem. The math trouble led to mistakes in the final scoring of ...

IN MY HOUSEHOLD, there is one parent who paints T-shirts on the kitchen table with the kids and their friends, and one parent who buys books as birthday presents. I am that latter parent, and my ...

Sometimes a fear, rational or irrational, can take hold of us and paralyze us from facing it. Perhaps what is needed is a change in attitude, and that is what’s explored in the very funny book ...

I stumbled across an extraordinary children's book at our local library (for a town of 600, we somehow manage to have a great library). The book, though published in 1995, is still available new on ...