Two new reboots of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved classic give the March sisters’ story a darker and more contemporary spin.

Ash Wednesday is a day away and begins the Christian season of Lent 2026. The 6-week period that leads up to Easter. What we know on date, meaning and more.

The Easter stories are full of people getting the wrong end of the stick. Mary thinks Jesus' body has been stolen. Peter sees the linen wrappings and can't work out what it's all about. The disciples ...

A powerful nor’easter is expected to bring heavy snow, frigid temperatures and coastal flooding to the Southeast and New England starting on Jan. 31. We’re having a ‘massive positive supply shock’ not ...

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Why is Easter early in 2026? The holiday date is determined by the first Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox, which is March 20. The Paschal full moon will occur on April 1, ...

“Miracle Children” details how a Louisiana school exploited the demand for stories of Black trauma. By Kevin Carey Kevin Carey directs the education policy program at New America, a nonpartisan think ...

“Accused: The Karen Read Story” purports to tell the story of Karen Read, who was charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter, motor vehicle homicide, and leaving the scene of a deadly crash after ...

Two decades after Jeffrey Epstein was first reported to police, the Justice Department has started to publicly release investigative files on the late sex offender and his longtime confidant Ghislaine ...

(RNS) — Author Emily Stimpson Chapman discusses the pressures of rewriting the Bible, serving as a bridge between young Catholics and Scripture, and her new sense of being a spiritual mother. (RNS) — ...

A nor'easter will bring stronger winds and heavy rain Monday morning. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Isolated wind gusts of potentially 50 miles per hour are possible at ...