My job is to help them move beyond their assumptions, in literature and everything else.

Larry Ellison, who was raised in a Reform Jewish home by his adoptive Jewish parents, has long been a donor to pro-Israel and ...

Traditional self-control advice focuses on building up your capacity to do things you don’t naturally want to do. This is how influencers sell cold plunges, for example. But it’s not just online gurus ...

When people are dropped into the most dangerous of conditions – as when disaster strikes, or during exploration of another planet – they generally have the highest number of needs and the lowest ...

One of the funny parts about letting go of your childhood is learning the small lessons you managed to keep. I don’t know how old I was when my dad first dropped his favorite pearl of wisdom. I don’t ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a straightforward path to securing a spot in the NFL playoffs on Sunday. All they had to do on Sunday was overcome the Cleveland Browns, the lowly stumblebums who had won a ...

Illustration: Demetrius Robinosn / The Athletic; Photos: Jim McIsaac, Dustin Satloff, Denis Poroy / Getty Images Earlier this week I wrote about the seven teams that have improved the most this ...

For more than a century, scientists have wondered why physical structures like blood vessels, neurons, tree branches, and other biological networks look the way they do. The prevailing theory held ...

Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new material that transforms from a grid into any 3D structure you'd like. Reading time 2 minutes There’s a very thin ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Democratic senators urged President Donald Trump on Wednesday to reverse a recall of nearly 30 career ambassadors, warning the move leaves a dangerous leadership vacuum ...

The value of China’s only pure-play silver fund plunged by its maximum daily limit of 10% on Thursday, ending a frenzied bull run that had prompted its manager to issue a rare series of warnings. The ...

BRISTOL, Pa. (WPVI) -- With New Year's Day fast approaching, the Greater Kensington String Band is putting the finishing touches on its performance for the annual Mummers Parade. During one of the ...