Allison Hope Weiner talks ‘Murder and the Media’

On Good Morning America, the journalist discusses her new book exploring how news, entertainment and digital platforms shape views of crime, victims and justice. Click here to view the video. Click here to learn more about the book.

Sherrie Westin talks new book on role of mothers

On Good Morning America, Sesame Workshop CEO, Sherrie Rollins Westin, discusses What I Learned From Mom, a collection highlighting the lasting impact of mothers. Click here to view the video. Click here to learn more about the book.

Inside Rob Shuter’s Scandalous New Novel

Move over The Devil Wears Prada — there’s a sharper insider tale in town. In It Started With A Whisper, media veteran and gossip columnist Rob Shuter — who also serves as the Editor-at-Large at Star‘s sister publication, The Daily Enquirer — pulls back the curtain on celebrity culture, revealing a world where charm masks

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One man, one bold start

The first image readers will see before opening Jupiter resident Charles Modica’s upcoming memoir, Docs on the Bay: The Dream That Became America’s Most Unlikely Medical School, is its cover. The author is being carried through the ocean on the shoulders of five young men. Those men were members of the first graduating class of

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Podcast: Cassidy Gard & Joanna Gardner

In this episode of The Podcast with a Thousand Faces, Cassidy joins JCF’s Joanna Gardner for a rich and personal conversation on the power of storytelling, the influence of Joseph Campbell, and the meaning of following your bliss. Together, they explore how our struggles can become sources of strength, and how the hero’s journey can

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Adam Interviews: Pam Sherman

Pam Sherman can often stump a CEO of a major company by asking this one simple question: What’s one word you’d use to define yourself? While the answer comes easily to some, for others, thinking about who they are deep down is an exercise they’ve missed or avoided. That exercise, though, Sherman argues, is essential

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The Arab Case for Israel – Review

Attorney Alan Dershowitz’s bestselling 2003 book The Case for Israel was flawed from the get-go by the fact that its author is Jewish and American. This is a topic best handled by an insider – and not a Jew, but an Arab. An Arab with intellectual curiosity, integrity, courage, and journalistic expertise. Lebanese-Iraqi journalist and

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Saints were sinners: Why Peter’s story of failure and restoration is our story, too

For Fox News, Randal Teague, author of Jesus and His Fishermen: The Untold Story, writes: Palm Sunday just passed and Easter is upon us. We know the scriptural accounts. We’ve heard them many times. But this year, we might look for something more — the rest of the story. When Jesus first called Peter, Peter

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Two secret Christians found each other in an arranged marriage miracle

Editor’s note: This essay is adapted from The DNA of a Doctor: How Upbringing, Culture, and Unbridled Ambition Curates Achievement (Post Hill Press, 2026) Both of my grandmothers, living in two separate small villages in India miles apart from each other, had each secretly become believers in Jesus. At that time, in that environment, it was

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You’re Not a Monkey’s Uncle

The surprise in Jonathan Leaf’s The Primate Myth is that our relationship to the apes may be more distant than we think. The stakes are higher than when we play a round of Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon. If we are closest to the apes above all creatures, then we must, the evolutionary logic goes,

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