Fasting is a time-honored practice observed across various cultures and religions. It involves abstaining from food or other indulgence for a set period. While the physical benefits of fasting are ...

James Dorr, 34, was arrested a day after the Jan. 28 killing in Green Bay, Wis. Samira Asma-Sadeque is a legal reporter at PEOPLE's crime desk. He work also appears in The New York Times, The ...

Ramadan, the monthlong religious observance during which Muslims pray, reflect, perform acts of charity and fast, began on the evening of March 10. This week’s commenters discuss the spiritual ...

Sankashti Chaturthi 2026: Sankashti Chaturthi, also known as Sankata Hara Chaturthi, is a deeply revered monthly fast in ...

You choose: Will it be the pain of discipline or the pain of regret? One yields a sense of extreme fulfillment; the other, a lingering sense of defeat. Ironically, we pray for God to heal when we ...

The month of fasting for Muslims has arrived. All major religions include some form of self-denial to improve their adherents’ efforts to balance spiritual goals with material or worldly desires. For ...