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Tonight, the spotlight is on Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid as he leads his team in their third straight Super Bowl. Supporting him is his wife of over 40 years, Tammy Reid.

Robbins, who called La Conner in Skagit County home, was a bestselling novelist whose early books defined the 1960s for a ...

In the wake of the 2025 Grammy Awards, Guster drummer Brian Rosenworcel says that many of the band's opening artists who have ...

Even as recently as the 1950s, President Eisenhower and Congress declared "In God we Trust" our nation’s motto and added "one ... In her sermon, Budde cited a Bible verse commonly used in ...

NASCAR Hall of Fame driver turned Cup Series team owner Jimmie Johnson and media personality Marty Smith are launching a ...

I hear this from friends, family, classmates, and teachers almost daily. My response is always the same. “Yeah, sorry. Could you repeat that?” ...

AMDG is shorthand for Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam, the Latin version of the Jesuits’ motto “For the Greater Glory of God.” Back To Top ...

Gay actor Rupert Everett has authored anoter book, "The American No," a collection of seven stories and a screenplay that ...

In this Cold War context, the U.S. added "under God" to the Pledge of Allegiance, made "In God We Trust" the country's national motto and created a new version of the Griswold story: that every ...