Depictions of a quiet, peaceful manger scene miss the point of Christmas.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have found a record-breaking distant galaxy observed just 290 million years ...

Even the camera seems to fear the grunting, shadowy demon in Nosferatu.

I’m typically quiet and mind my own business. But in recent weeks, I’ve been having conflicts with people over minor things.

The state raised the minimum wage for fast-food workers—and employment kept rising. So why has the law been proclaimed a ...

His politics aren’t predictable, though. He does not, for example, own a gun. Instead, he likes to say that he keeps giant ...

A Doll’s House also underscores how easy it is to get trapped playing a part, particularly one that’s lavishly rewarded.

For centuries, eggnog has been a part of America’s Christmas festivities. George Washington was rumored to have his own ...

IT WAS in the clove of seasons, summer was dead but autumn had not yet been born, that the ibis lit in the bleeding tree. The ...

The president has commuted the sentences of 37 men on federal death row to life without parole, a historic move.

The comedian Jamie Loftus’s previous podcasts have ranged wildly in subject matter—Mensa meetings, Floridian spiritualists, the comic-strip character Cathy—but benefited equally from her attention to ...