After WWII showcased the horrors of unchecked aggression, “War Departments” around the civilized world became “Departments of Defense.” Following the deaths of 60 million people, leaders of democratic-led nations embraced a shift from offensive victory to integrated deterrence and unified defense.

On a vibrant stretch of Wilton Drive, where community and culture intersect, a new café is quickly becoming a neighborhood favorite. The Bean Espresso Bar, founded by entrepreneur Nadia Cutillo, is more than just a place to grab a morning coffee — it’s a reflection of heritage, ambition, and a deep commitment to creating inclusive spaces where everyone feels at home. 

It is March, and unless you live under a rock, you know that this month is Palm Beach Pride month.

Trump’s aggression in Iran keeps triggering feelings I’d rather not have — complicated, overwhelming, and, at times, conflicting.

On the iconic stretch of Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, creativity, culture, and community intersect at the Friendship Center Gallery, founded by Stacy and Ely BenHayon. Located at 1406 E. Las Olas Blvd., the gallery has quickly emerged as a unique destination where contemporary art and meaningful community engagement come together.

When church and state overlap, brutality follows, and justice bends with the whip. Blurred lines between religion and government produced the Spanish Inquisition, Salem witch trials, the Crusades, the Huguenot persecutions, and the brutality campaigns of the Holy Roman Empire, to list an easy few, all featuring sadism, torture, and bloodlust in the name of religion.