The media is brimming with reports about the legacy of Barack Obama. He’s accomplished so much it’s tough for experts to name his signature achievement.

I was very small the day they bombed Pearl Harbor but I remember my mother dashing around the kitchen saying nothing to me

Fred and Martha have always voted the same way since their marriage long ago but not this time and Fred wondered why Martha was voting the other way

On holidays I hear from Paul, who’s 80 if a day, who may have won his war on poverty without help from his friends. He won’t accept a cent.

It’s a kindergarten soccer team and Jack’s the biggest kid. His father is the coach. The team is undefeated but there’s a problem

America has had presidents who will be remembered as much for what they said as for what they did. Americans will never forget

When Fred was a boy, he heard his… talk about Grandpa going to town d… to sell the bounty of his harvest. On his farm he had eggs, butter an… vegetables and meat. He’d buy suga…

Every once in awhile over the last 40 years Ralph wondered what might have happened to the guy who had moved in with the mother

Anyone might have what you need if she’s choice in your eye. She can be big or small provided she has

A rainy Sunday and Pastor Smith is in his pulpit bellowing to the congregation, “I hope you understand

Years ago Rodney King, after his beating in LA, softly asked America, “People, can we all just get along? Can we stop

Woman in a window brushing long hair madly screams at a little boy down in the street licking an ice cream cone

They’ll be coming for us, the old lady told the young man next to her, the two of them sitting on stones under the bridge surrounded by trolls

On their 50th anniversary Sammy gave Dolly a necklace and told his darling wife that if they lived long enough one of them would wake

Jimmy and Billy, two young men in kindergarten, went home from school every day just before noon. They lived in a small town in Nebraska, in the middle of farm country. It was the 1950s...