In western North Carolina, tubing, rafting and kayaking shops are assessing whether the rivers will be safe enough to open by ...

Two years ago, scientists surveyed the floor of Lake Michigan looking for shipwrecks. They found something mysterious and unexpected — a cluster of sinkholes on the lakebed.

Chilean author Alia Trabucco Zerán has written an intense novel about the kind of deep down rot that lingers, despite the ...

At a hospital in Kentucky, a man who had been declared dead after a drug overdose was moving and visibly crying as he was ...

In New York, a young group of community organizers recently pulled together a week-long celebration of Mexican restaurants.

Arkansas' 'working poor,' designated as ALICE, now stands at 31%, with another 16% below the poverty level. Together, 47% ...

Payne, who came to fame as a teen in the massively popular British boy band One Direction, died in Buenos Aires after falling ...

A new trove of letters and oral histories is shining a light on the successes and challenges of jailhouse lawyers: people in ...

Democrats are hoping to pick up one electoral college vote for Kamala Harris this year. Their spending is affecting ...

Michel Houellebecq is a controversial literary superstar. His new book, Annihilation, centers on a middle-aged Paris ...