The A-hed
Near record high butter prices have bakers scouting stores across the country and spreading news about deals; ‘People are passionate about butter.’
Clare Ansberry
Columnist, The Wall Street Journal
Clare Ansberry writes the Turning Points column for The Wall Street Journal, exploring the various turning points in people’s lives.
She was previously the Journal's Pittsburgh bureau chief, overseeing coverage of various industries, while also writing about issues involving aging, family, community and people with developmental disabilities.
She is the author of “The Women of Troy Hill: The Back-fence Virtues of Faith and Friendship,” about a community of women growing older together on a small hilltop neighborhood. She also co-authored the book “Comes the Peace, My Journey to Forgiveness” about a young man’s journey to reconnect with his family. Both books are based on stories she wrote for The Wall Street Journal.
A graduate of St. Francis University in Loretto, Pa., she has been awarded the Missouri Lifestyle Journalism Award, a Casey Medals Award, and the Darrell Sifford Memorial Prize in Journalism from the Missouri School of Journalism.
Latest Articles
Turning Points
When friends discovered that a classmate needed help, they responded in the spirit of their all-boys high school motto: “Men for Others.”
Turning Points
Many people who marry later in life say they weren’t interested in getting married earlier, were pursuing education and careers, or were disillusioned by previous relationships.
Health & Wellness
Inflation is fueling cost increases at nursing homes and assisted-living and independent-living facilities, which is tough for seniors on fixed incomes.
The A-Hed
Two fiberglass statues in Ohio dubbed Jacques and Pierre—one handless and one headless—are getting reborn, with the help of volunteers. ‘It’s a little piece of Americana.’
Turning Points
Interest in providing financial support for family caregivers is growing due to the workforce crisis in the care industry.
Turning Points
Their bond faded while they were raising children and starting careers. A jolt of bad news reunited them.
Life & Style
Youth baseball’s return this season is especially sweet for players in the Miracle League and their families.
U.S.
More babies are likely to be available for adoption in the next few years if the Supreme Court ends the constitutional right to abortion, many adoption centers, sociologists and nonprofit groups say.
The A-Hed
Clergy members are spreading their message in audio shows like ‘Clerically Speaking,’ which delves into religious and secular questions of our day. ‘Who do you love more? Mary or Joseph?’
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