An op-ed, or opinion guest column, gives Courier-Journal readers opportunity to share their diverse perspectives and learn about others.

A new book offers science-based strategies to help you find more love, enjoyment, satisfaction, and meaning in work and life.

More than 60 percent of English speakers admit to mispronouncing at least one common word. That means we’re all trying — ...

"For some reason, Cindy will hear a word she thinks sounds pretty and think it will make a great name for her daughter, regardless of the meaning of the word." ...

"But what do 'our national interests' mean today? By reverting, even partially, to its original name, the language reveals to ...

As playoff football games unfold across the state, two prospective bills are resurfacing in Springfield that insist the village of Freeburg, and many other Illinois schools, rethink their ...

Menopause is so hot these days. All the cool kids are doing it, a coincidence that marks the last time I will be counted as either cool or a kid. I suppose I’m not, technically, in menopause. I’m in ...

The president is a Republican. The Senate and the House of Representatives have Republican majorities. Even the Supreme Court is stacked with Republicans. These are basic and glaringly obvious facts, ...

These days, columnist Dagmar Munn is all about manipulating the algorithm of her brain to improve her outlook and turn down ...

So, can a prayer written by AI be “real”? Nearly every prayer we use is, in one sense, borrowed. The Psalms, Cranmer’s ...

The basal nature of how we pine for gear may be nothing new, but the way in which we are marketed to certainly is, creating a ...

The Democratic Party is better than the Republican Party because it has members who will cave, which is the word ...