The kosher laws of the Jews that mark what is “clean” and “unclean” did not just cover food; the Jews also had nothing to do with “unclean people”—the pagans around them and the schismatic Samaritans ...

Human progress is never inevitable. It only comes through the tireless work and persistent efforts of dedicated individuals.

Wordle has become something of a household name in browser-based games ... Wordle doesn't repeat words if it can help it. Perhaps one day the New York Times will need to start recycling old words, but ...