Virginia's lieutenant governor is used to facing formidable obstacles in her political campaigns. And Winsome Earle-Sears' bid to be Virginia’s next governor is no exception.

Nigerian American writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie published her third novel, “Americanah,” which cemented her reputation as ...

Resist the urge to publish the American Dream’s obituary. It’s alive, though unwell. It’s no secret that the hallmarks of the ...

John Canada Terrell discusses his groundbreaking role in Spike Lee's early work, experiences at Cannes, and the evolution of ...

The Courant’s arts picks for March 9-15 includes Irish-themed concerts and stage events for St. Patrick’s Day week, double bills and a Pi Day celebration.

Trump launched the week telling Americans that his administration would work to take "America’s destiny into our own hands" and vowed that "this will be our greatest era." ...

The pursuit of a restful night’s sleep is a universal quest. We all crave that feeling of sinking into a comfortable bed, ...

In turns, the book shifts its focus to three other women and their dreams. There is Chia’s friend Zikora, an ambitious lawyer ...

President Donald Trump on Monday directed his administration to "pause" military aid to Ukraine after the contentious meeting ...

The Treasury Secretary says that "access to cheap goods isn't the essence of the American Dream." But being profitable to grow and sustain a business is.

The guest on the next episode of The American Dream, hosted by attorney James J. Carrigan, is The Daily Item sports editor Joey Barrett. The topic will be The Daily Item sports news. The show will air ...

As markets braced for the anticipated impacts of Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico, major indexes such as the Dow Jones, Nasdaq composite, and S&P 500 ended a sluggish February with a string of ...