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As a teacher, I’m constantly impressed by the excitement that students show, even in high school and middle school, about having the chance to create narratives. While a large number of the standards ...

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What if the secret to unlocking your best writing lies not in your creativity but in how you ask for help? As AI tools continue to transform the way we write, the art of crafting the perfect prompt ...

The Republican-backed fiscal package signed into law by President Trump on July 4 includes a temporary tax break that stands to benefit millions of Americans: a provision that allows eligible workers ...

So you wanna be a columnist, eh? Young aspiring journalists and wizened elders often ask how I scored this sweet gig. Truth is, I don’t entirely know. There’s no chance of replicating the particular ...

The massive federal spending and tax bill, dubbed the Big, Beautiful Bill, was signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4th. The bill includes tax breaks for tipped workers, such as those in ...

So much has changed in storytelling in the last 50 years. From technology to techniques, platforms to practices, approaches to audiences, the way journalists work is always changing. Some really good ...

CALLER: I know people don't fare well with you when they do this, but I want to pick on one thing about the "Big Beautiful Bill." I did support its passage, even with any flaws that I might consider ...

Writing about trauma risks polishing the pain, forcing neat closures, and smoothing out what resists language altogether. It also risks dipping into the cliché or the sensational. So how does a writer ...

NOTE: An earlier version of this story overestimated how much workers could save in federal taxes under President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” and did not apply progressive tax brackets. The ...

Inflation is the monster in the closet for many investors, and that's why Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) are objects of great interest lately. The government-guaranteed bonds are ...