Man admits to leaving bombs at DNC, RNC headquarters, authorities say
The man charged with leaving pipe bombs outside the offices of the Democratic and Republican national committees in Washington has...
Giving a kid a phone before this age can be especially harmful, research suggests
University of Pennsylvania researcher Ran Barzilay is a father of three. His first two children received cellphones before they turned...
Trump and Zelensky strike hopeful tone after talks as hurdles remain
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday took steps toward agreeing on a proposal to end Russia’s...
To appreciate new ‘Frankenstein’ creations, read the correct version
Jeanne Britton is curator of the Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections at the University of South Carolina....
Trump speaks with Putin ahead of meeting with Zelensky
President Donald Trump spoke Sunday with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, just hours ahead of a meeting with Ukrainian leader...
The wondrous, short-lived dream of the MVP1 toilet
TOAMASINA, Madagascar — The centerpiece of the aid project was a toilet known as the Minimal Value Product: the MVP1....
Skier glides down Mount Etna as volcano erupts in the background
Mount Etna has been gearing up for 2026 with a bang — or, actually, several of them — with days...
‘The West Wing’ was more cynical than we remember – and better for it
In Season 3, Episode 7 of the television show “The West Wing,” which originally aired in November 2001, White House...
No holidays off: One man’s daily commitment to walking shelter dogs
On Christmas mornings at about 7 o’clock, Darren Genson goes to an animal shelter and spends two hours walking dogs....
Was Frankenstein’s monster an incel? Depends on which version you read.
Jeanne Britton is curator of the Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections at the University of South Carolina....
Every family has a history. Here’s how to make sure it’s handed down.
Bob Brody, a consultant and essayist, is author of the memoir “Playing Catch with Strangers: A Family Guy (Reluctantly) Comes...
Football is brutal. It doesn’t have to be.
Barry Svrluga’s Dec. 23 Sports column, “Don’t forget that people play this brutal game,” was a long-overdue reminder of the...
For young transgender runner, racing wasn’t the hardest thing
SPOKANE VALLEY — Verónica García woke up, as she always did, on the floor. Her head hurt. Her stomach cramped...
The Epstein files fiasco was completely foreseeable
Who could have foreseen that the bipartisan trashing of hundreds of years of legal norms to satisfy political demand would...
I’m a couples therapist. Here’s how to have a better relationship.
Relationship advice is everywhere — much of it simplistic, contradictory or disconnected from how partners actually function. After more than...
