When you’re an English speaker learning French, one of the best surprises is how many words are cognates—words that look and ...

The case that most recently drew Sarat’s ire over the last statements of the condemned concerns a Florida man, the so-called ‘Casanova Killer,’ who, in May, made positive comments — and headlines — ...

Thousands of foreign fighters fought alongside the Syrian rebel groups that toppled the Assad dictatorship. Many plan to stay ...

Like any self-respecting four-letter word, "nice" has many connotations. Centuries ago, "nice" meant someone was ignorant; ...

After a dire start to his Norwich City career in the 2024-25 season, actions rather than words are required from Matej Jurasek next term, ...

France is hosting world leaders this week to confront what the United Nations calls a global "emergency" in the oceans—but ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, who is Black, vetoed a bill that took steps toward reparations passed by his state legislature. California Gov. Gavin Newsom called it “unfair” to allow transgender athletes ...

A global summit on the dire state of the oceans kicks off Monday in France, with calls to ban bottom trawling and bolster protections for the world's overexploited marine areas.

The United Nations chief is urging world leaders and officials attending an upcoming U.N. conference on ending the ...

What do a sea unicorn, a termite gourmand, and a freshwater predator with dagger-like teeth have in common? Odd names aside, ...

"What I saw, what I did. What my buddies did. What we had done to us. It wasn’t any kind of service. It was pure hell, and ...

Ground zero for the party’s great un-awokening was this week’s WelcomeFest, the moderate Democrats’ Coachella. There, hundreds of centrist elected officials, candidates and operatives gathered to ...