Trump's foreign policy? There isn't any
Trump had one consequential moment during his Asia trip — and everyone in the rudderless American media missed it
How Hemingway dealt with fame
Hemingway never expected such an overwhelming reaction to “A Farewell to Arms”
The CIA is still hiding some JFK files
The records of top undercover officers implicated in the assassination story are still secret or heavily censored
Believe in the kindness of strangers
Some people have donated kidneys to save someone they don't even know
Why “Black-ish” grandma Ruby is sassy
The actor has a strong message for police officers: "Stop shooting our children"
New healthy media habits for young kids
Now that screen time recommendations are more flexible, it's time for new rules
No hashtag without action
Raising visibility on social media is fine. But showing up in person and doing the work is what makes change
5 myths you were taught were true
We take so many half-truths and outright unfounded ideas for granted
Andy Warhol's Velvet Underground
What role did the legendary artist play in the recording of one of rock music's most iconic albums?
Turkey tails and globalization
Our relationship with and knowledge of food is much different from what it used to be
Fox host savaged after defending Trump
Maria Bartiromo said comparing Al Franken's accusations to Trump is "apples to oranges" and "not the same at all"
How to prevent climate-related disasters
Social investing is a trillion-dollar trend most people have never heard of
R.E.M.'s "Automatic for the People"
The producer talks mixing in Dolby Atmos, making the record, and its legacy
Herpes genome hiding in fish DNA
Researchers have made a bizarre discovery involving transposons, parasitic DNA found in fish — and humans
Why you need to care about Meek Mill
The rapper's plight is an entry point to understanding why our probation system just doesn't work
Dunham slammed for Murray Miller defense
Dunham defended Murray Miller who has been accused of sexually assaulting actress Aurora Perrineau when she was 17
Confronting "The Problem with Apu"
In this lively documentary, Hari Kondabolu breaks down the ugly truth about a favorite character on "The Simpsons"
How cities can cope with extreme weather
Intensity of heavy downpours in Houston has increased since the 1950s. Some argue disaster planning is out of date
What mass killers have in common
Most mass killers have one common trait – a propensity for domestic violence.
"Sex panic" or national reckoning? Both!
This week the #MeToo moment became a political weapon — and reminded us that Americans don't share the same reality
Designing better ballots
Should the future of voting look more like the past?
Malcolm Young of AC/DC dies at 64
Young died peacefully, surrounded by his family, after living with dementia for several years
Robert Reich's conservative documentary
Robert Reich has made a documentary that is ultimately modest in its proposed social reforms
Trump reverses on elephant trophies
Trump backtracked on lifting an Obama-era ban on elephant trophy imports, pending a review