This past week, plans for a new Japanese restaurant in the Paseo were unveiled. My first thought upon reading the news was, "Wow, this...

NAIROBI, Kenya — I laughed about it at first, brushing it off as another, if not bizarre, coincidence. But when a friend called me...

After the OKC City Council elections this past week, I can't help but think about the very positive addition of new perspectives to our...

Folk music and hip-hop are typically presented at opposite ends of the musical spectrum. Folk conjures thoughts of Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, or Joan Baez,...

How is your New Year's resolution going so far? I hope it's been a wild success. If not, that's OK, too. If you haven't started...

Yes, Tom Brady has now been to nine Super Bowls, and it's impressive to say the least. Also, I'm sure 95 percent of the...

During a postseason bowl game broadcast from Memphis, one of the sportscasters remarked that Memphis was the birthplace of the blues. That particular bit of...

This is kind of what I imagine a beginning art class looks like in 2019. I know it won't quite be this way for...

(Correction: Published Wednesday afternoon, this story and its headline were updated at 3:40 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, to note that 38 organizations have grants...

Ah, bacon as analogy for life. I can't think of anything more appropriate really, at least for my own personal experience. Maybe you've seen one...