Dr. Ruth Westheimer may have been beloved by millions around the world as a disarming sex expert, but at her intimate funeral Sunday on the Upper West Side she was remembered as a fiercely loving ...

In an exclusive excerpt from Madoff: The Final Word, the Ponzi king’s wife is portrayed as a liar. Trained as a bookkeeper, she regularly reconciled the account that housed the $68 billion fraud for ...

I will always remember when I first met Dr. Ruth. It was a few months before her 75th birthday – so, a little more than 21 years ago. I was at a Jewish charity event, and was walking by a few of the ...

Ruth is part of an insular, communal Christian sect, but she has a hard time fitting in. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Kate Riley about living in that kind of community and her debut novel, "Ruth." ...

The contrast between the two Old Testament books can help Christians navigate today’s polarization. The Korean drama Squid Game was a hit in 2021, reaching over 140 million Netflix viewers worldwide.

Ruth Asawa rarely missed a chance to loop others into her work. At Black Mountain College, she would wake before dawn to rouse Josef Albers, the Bauhaus color theorist, so that they could watch the ...

Ruth Asawa (second from left) with visitors to her exhibition Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective View, San Francisco Museum of Art (now SFMOMA), 1973. Photo by Laurence Cuneo Even without the excellent ...