Only 24% of Americans meet the recommended physical activity guidelines set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Hurricane Erin is currently tracking as a Category 2 storm, just off the East Coast. We check in on North Carolina, where ...

The Economist podcast "Scam Inc." tells the story of the global online scam industry, which is growing larger and more sophisticated all the time.

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have a new clothing option: sleeveless sacred undergarments. It’s the time the faith has offered religious clothing without sleeves. Many ...

In low-income countries, medical interventions like antimalarial drugs or vaccines can lower the mortality rate. But new research suggests there’s another powerful, but simple tool.

Kids often give one-word answers to questions like “How was school?” or “What did you do today?” ...

Fried green tomatoes, Kool-Aid pickles, and chocolate gravy. Niche regional foods make up an important part of America’s culinary landscape. And they’ve got interesting histories too. It’s Been A ...

Two Russian cruise missiles hit a U.S. electronics plant in the far west of Ukraine. The strike was part of an overnight ...

Dan Fesperman's spy caper Pariah follows a disgraced comic-politician who's recruited by the CIA. The Dancing Face, by Mike Phillips, is a crime caper that confronts the spoils of colonialism.

One of the goals of controversial wolf hunts in the Western U.S. is to help reduce the burden on ranchers, who lose livestock ...

Israel gave final approval for a settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two ...