Whatever Trump brings, it will not be the fall of America — that is a bigger project than any one president

I'm not sure why I'm keeping this secret -- it's not like I cheated on him, I just performed "The Vagina Monologues."

A new study, focused on a neanderthal population in modern Spain, analyzed their teeth to ascertain their diet

Only a certain kind of kid knows how to make pâté--but the show doesn't seem eager to explore their backgrounds

I'm a successful journalist, but I get stuck on novels and creative nonfiction

GOP redistricting post-2010 was built to withstand even a landslide loss. The week's hot political story is fantasy

Scientists still debate the origins of Earth’s life-sustaining elements. It may not be meteorites after all

How can we conserve what wetlands we've still got, and build others back?

Like desert dust storms on Earth, scientists find that huge storms whip up dust and dirt on Saturn's biggest moon

Cheryl Strayed's hit memoir becomes a warm, wrenching, often gorgeous travelogue. But has the point been buried?

Having struggled with depression and suicidal thoughts myself, I found it hard to stomach the coverage of Williams

Efforts to curb population growth have no chance of working, a new study finds. So what's left?

By regenerating our soils, we can sequester more carbon underground and slow climate warming

A productive but moderate range of farming intensity is ideal for preserving biodiversity

Nitrogen fertilizer is a disaster. Abandoning it would be a worse. A dozen billionaires are funding an alternative