Hey, guys. As I sit here and write, my heart is mourning for a reader who messaged me telling her story about how she lost three dogs in one year due to pesticide use. I have written about this in the past, but in her honor, I would like to discuss this a bit further with all of you today. I ...

At one point during Donald Trump’s impeachment trial last month, I ended up sitting in the family gallery next to Jane Sullivan Roberts, wife of Chief Justice Roberts. Her husband was presiding over the trial. My husband, Sherrod Brown, was one of the 100 senators who would cast a vote in ...

Here are a few headlines about an African tragedy: “Africa’s Worst Locust Plague in Decades Threatens Millions” (The Wall Street Journal), “‘Unprecedented’ Locust Invasion Approaches Full-Blown Crisis” (Scientific American), “Somalia Declares Locust Outbreak a ‘National ...

Historically, we Americans have been among the world’s most optimistic people. Why? One reason could be that every American, with the exception of those whose ancestors were already here when Columbus arrived or those whose ancestors were brought here in chains, is either herself an immigrant ...

I know this is an outlier story. It’s about Brooklyn brownstone couples who pay over $2,000 for professionals to choose and care for their houseplants. Houseplant designing is actually a service being offered to the urban and suburban gentry. One such “Plant Doctor & Stylist” charges ...

Regarding my new position at work, I was scheduled for training in Atlanta, Ga. last week and did some research on fun things to do. I knew I was limited on time so I mapped out a few highlights and discussed a game plan with my co-workers once we checked into our hotel. The weather forecast ...