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As South Asia bakes under a blistering heat wave, life-or-death decisions arrive with the midday sun. Abideen Khan and his 10-year-old son need every penny of the $3.50 a day...

After an for over two weeks, the 59-year-old politician is now continuing his recovery at home. The head of the clinic in Slovakia’s Banska Bystrica, Miriam Lapunikova, confirmed on Friday...

San Jose, Calif. — A California judge will consider Friday whether to recall the death sentence against Richard Allen Davis, who killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas in 1993 after kidnapping her...

When Interstate 25 was constructed through Denver, highway engineers moved a river. It was the 1950s, and nothing was going to get in the way of building a national highway...

Elon Musk criticized the verdict that made Donald Trump the first former American president to be criminally convicted Thursday, with the Tesla boss claiming that the trial had been politically...

shoptalk Price Pack Architecture /prīs păk ärkĭ-tĕkchər/ A term corporate leaders have lately used as a euphemism for shrinkflation. For a while now, consumers have noticed that brands have been...

This summer, we bid farewell to two long-running mystery series heroines who are making their marks in wartime. We’ll start with Maisie Dobbs, the plucky and resourceful British investigator and...

In Astoria, Queens, amid a row of small brick houses built in 1945 with tile roofs and the occasional gable, sits a home vastly different from its neighbors. The hints...

Amy Hest is a quiet giant of picture book writing whose name you may not know. The noisy giants, those with name recognition, tend to be author-illustrators: Sendak, Seuss, Steig,...

YOU LIKE IT DARKER: Stories (Scribner, 502 pp., $30) is an outstanding collection from Stephen King, the master of horror, that features 12 eerie tales full of darkness, loss, danger,...