Barack Obama writes of being haunted by a father who had passed on nothing but his skin color, his imagined voice “untainted, inspiring, rebuking, granting or withholding approval.” Fred Trump was cold and controlling,

Father's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June each year. In 2025, Father's Day falls on Sunday, June 15. Father's Day officially became a national holiday in 1972 under President Nixon. Mother's Day in the U.S. has come and gone, but another ...

A crucifix recovered from the ruins of World War II becomes a lasting symbol of faith, reverence and fatherly strength. The crucifix brought home from Belgium by the author’s father during World War II is pictured alongside a wartime photo of his father.

You watch a father explode with raw grief as he lunges at the teen accused of killing his son, turning a solemn courtroom into a scene of chaos and pain. The moment asks a hard question about how far someone will go when loss breaks every restraint.

President Trump’s large clan accompanied him to the State of the Union—five of his adult children sat near one another along with his wife, Melania Trump. After acknowledging them, the president made a rare reference to his late father,

The music community continues to mourn the loss of Michael Eugene Archer, the legendary D’Angelo, who passed away in October 2025 at the age of 51. In a recent appearance […]

Alysa Liu's father, Arthur Liu, shares conflicting emotions after his daughter won the Olympic gold medal in women's figure skating.

When I was growing up in the ’60s in California, Presidents Day wasn’t a thing – though we did honor our two greatest presidents. Feb. 12 was celebrated as Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. Ten days later,