During the cold, dark days of winter, outdoor exercisers can’t help but look toward the summer with gleeful anticipation. But...

Do you have good dead bolts on all your doors? Strong latches on your windows? Are you diligent about keeping...

Thanks to Thomas Jefferson, we know that July 4, 1776, was a pleasant day in Philadelphia with temperatures that topped...

ROME — The Vatican on Thursday said it had excommunicated top clerics in an archconservative Catholic sect as well as...

Between family vacations, heat waves, World Cup games and America 250 events, it’s shaping up to be a scorching and...

JERUSALEM — In his push to end the unpopular war against Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to global...

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KYIV — Russia pounded the Ukrainian capital with airstrikes overnight, killing at least 25 people, injuring more than 90 others...

Wilfred M. McClay is a professor of history at Hillsdale College and a contributor to the volume “The Civitas Collection...

The Fourth of July takes over the area this weekend with the 60th Annual Palisades Parade, fireworks on and off...

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Scott Atlas is the Robert Wesson senior fellow in scientific philosophy and public policy at the Hoover Institution and was...

Fireworks won’t be the only thing lighting up the sky Saturday evening across the United States. As the heat dome...

National Geographic has long been the entry point for learning about science, nature and the wonders of Earth, whether through...