Bonnie Miller Rubin

Passover, which starts at sundown Wednesday, requires participants to drink four glasses of wine. In the past, that usually meant a bottle of Manischewitz. But as the selection of kosher...

Thirty years ago, back when we were a young married couple living in Minneapolis, my husband and I volunteered to help a family of Russian immigrants. I'm not sure why...

"Oprah, 3 million children with clefts need our help. We need yours," proclaims a billboard along Interstate Highway 57 near Markham. The billboard -- one of seven throughout the south...

If you want to make blood-and-gore video games less appealing to minors, then toss those restrictive age and violent-content warnings. The lure of something off-limits only increases demand, a new...

Colleges and universities don't just give grades; they also receive them. And in the first statewide report card ranking gay and lesbian issues, University of Illinois at Chicago was the...

Ed Loos, a junior at Lake Forest High School, said a common reaction among students to Chris Brown's alleged attack on Rihanna goes something like this: "Ha! She probably did...

For many years, the prescription for marital malaise was simple: Have a baby. Then, starting in the late 1970s, researchers found that bliss actually declines after childbirth, as couples are...

Valentine's Day is second only to Christmas for popping the question. And while weddings may be expensive, proposals can be surprisingly affordable, judging by an unscientific survey of 50 newly...

The death of a 10-year-old boy found hanging this week in an Evanston school bathroom demonstrates that even the youngest aren't immune from taking their lives, mental health experts said...