A report on the state of the art by Eben Harrell Nobel Laureate Francis Crick called it the astonishing hypothesis: the idea that all human feelings, thoughts, and actions—even consciousness ...

Salaam Bombay! (1988) by Mira Nair captured the harsh lives of Mumbai’s street children. Shot with non-professional actors, the film earned international acclaim and an Academy Award nomination. Its ...

In January 1993, a gunman murdered seven people in a fast-food restaurant in Palatine, a suburb of Chicago. In his dual roles as an administrative executive and spokesperson for the police department, ...

The superlative Sheridan Smith stars in this powerful four-part drama about Ann Ming, the Billingham mother who fought for 17 years to overturn a law which prevented people from being tried twice for ...

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced that U.S. forces had sunk three boats he said were smuggling drugs out of Venezuela, killing at least 14 people. Shortly afterward, U.S. Southern Command ...

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to America in 1884. Now more than 140 years later, a painting that reimagines Lady Liberty as a Black trans woman is turning out to be a different sort of ...

Almost 3,000 people were killed on 9/11 when terrorists hijacked planes and crashed them into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Ever since then, ...

WASHINGTON, DC – In a landmark moment for religious diversity and spiritual representation in the U.S. Armed Forces, Pandit Shyam Maharaj has been appointed as a full-time active-duty Hindu chaplain ...