Sometimes, the right book shows up just at the right time. Our book critic encountered two such books this week: Water, Water ...

Foreign laborers, many from Thailand, are tending fields and livestock in an area Israel has declared off-limits to its own ...

Groups that connect elders and teens — both in real life and online — have a new sense of urgency in the loneliness epidemic.

President-elect Donald Trump has picked Matt Gaetz for attorney general. Here's what we know about him. And, a look at the ...

Patrick Radden Keefe's 2018 bestseller, Say Nothing, looked back on The Troubles in Northern Ireland — including the lives of ...

Many parents are grappling with how to talk to even to their young children about the election. Experts offer tips on how to ...

It can be said that travel whets the appetite, both literally and figuratively. Not only does it expand your horizons and ...

Republicans have officially won a full trifecta of power in Washington, D.C., following GOP victories in several key U.S.

Skygazers across the U.S. on Friday will have one last chance to catch a glimpse of a supermoon before the year ends.

Ted Olson, the Bush-era solicitor general, has died at age 84. He was a towering figure in the legal profession who argued 65 ...

Coalition Life, a St. Louis-based anti-abortion group, has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to declare the “buffer zone” ordinance, which has since been repealed, an unconstitutional infringement on ...

The former chief lobbyist for electric utility Commonwealth Edison has spent the last week telling a federal jury how he bent ...