Are public parks an unalloyed good? Not always. Cities need parks, but not just any parks will do. How they're designed plays a crucial role in determining whether they benefit surrounding ...

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Late Bill Paxton Was 'Reticent' About Son James Becoming Actor: He Knew 'This Is a Very Tough Path' Bill Paxton's Son James Did Twisters Cameo Because 'I Wanted to Be a Conduit for His Spirit' on ...

With Election Day just around the corner, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fired off a criminal referral against the Biden administration's Department of Justice alleging that a popular ...

“One of the most transformative donations in its history” is how Thomas P. Campbell, CEO and director of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, describes the promised gift to the institution of the ...

Thirty-six-year-old Jennifer Gail Paxton was raised by her grandmother and ended up using heroin and sometimes prostituted ...

Born on December 23, 1805, in Sharon, Vermont, to Joseph and Lucy Mack Smith, Joseph Smith Jr. grew up on a series of tenant farms in Vermont, New Hampshire, and New York. Though in his youth ...

B.A., Michigan State University, Philosophy M.A., University of Washington, History Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, History Paxton is the author of Christianizing Death: The Creation of a ...

Robert Paxton thought the label was overused. But now he’s alarmed by what he sees in global politics — including Trumpism. Credit...Erik Madigan Heck for The New York Times Supported by By ...

Joseph Shapiro is a NPR News Investigations correspondent. Shapiro's major investigative stories include his reports on the way rising court fines and fees create an unequal system of justice for ...

Joseph Menn joined The Post in 2022 after two decades covering technology for Reuters, the Financial Times and the Los Angeles Times. His books include "Cult of the Dead Cow: How the Original ...