The Finnish writer Tove Jansson returned from a U.S. trip with a new perspective on home—and an enduring novel.

President Trump’s early moves to slash the federal government and expand American territory represent significant ideological ...

Twenty-one million people in the United States who are low income get their health insurance because of expanded eligibility ...

I am a third-generation American citizen. My grandfather was born here, to immigrant parents who came from Alcamo, Sicily to the United States, looking for a better life. As an Italian-American and a ...

Never mind that the bit turned out to be a hoax — it wasn’t actually Jenny, “just a random donkey,” the Academy confirmed.

Fossil fuels have been tied up with romantic ideas about sweaty, strenuous work since at least the Industrial Revolution.

It is hard to keep track of the steady stream of executive orders and announcements coming out of the Trump administration — ...

China produces a vast number of STEM graduates, but it hasn’t been known for innovation. Cultural and political factors may ...

Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie has been stripped of her appointment to the Order of Canada, the nation’s second-highest ...

The U.S. was once the world’s most geographically mobile society. Now we’re stuck in place—and that’s a very big problem.

Trump's job approval is hovering around 50%, higher than at any point in his first term. The "vibes" of the nation seem to ...

A growing coalition of donors, donor-conceived people, and recipient parents are fighting for change in an industry wrought with ethical issues.