Voters are soured on Gov. Gavin Newsom and all three branches of the federal government. Nearly two-thirds of Californians ...

Through the lens of three book reviews, this essay proposes conceptualizing literary anthropology as a central stem with three branches. The first is the use of literary texts as ethnographic source ...

Beneath the turquoise waters of Vanuatu, amid a graveyard of broken coral, a moray eel peers from the branches of a ...

This is more than a card trick—it’s a lesson in how perception and choice can be manipulated. By using magician’s choice, ...

A major exhibition about the dangerous lives of the boys and young men who scour slag heaps in search of copper.

Dan Pelzer passed away at the beginning of July, and has left behind a list of every book he read since 1962. Local libraries ...

First published in 1625, the British philosopher’s collected essays mix poetic aphorisms with prescient reflections on ‘false ...

Only 3 to 8% of Americans are friends with someone from the other party — and when they are, the bond is weaker. A new study ...

The team compares the varied ages and conditions in these three star clusters to looking at the same human being through photos that document the stages of their life.

I’ve always thought that the linchpin to the American system of government is our free press -- the independent watchdog that stands outside the three branches of government to hold those in ...

Long before humans walked the planet, a massive creature ruled the forests and open plains of ancient Eurasia. Paraceratherium, a hornless giant and a distant relative of today’s rhinoceroses, lived ...

Some vocal critics of the president go further and claim he's tearing up the whole system of checks and balances in which the three equal branches of government (the presidency, congress and the ...