Early forecasts suggest this year may see the strongest El Niño in a decade—bringing with it more extreme weather.

THE relationship between historical maritime exploration and modern environmental degradation is revealed in a recent study highlighting a startling geographical overlap. Research published in the ...

Things are getting hectic in the western Pacific. A "triplet" of tropical cyclones is straddling the equator, a part of the ...

In a world of information overload, it can feel soothing to stick your head in the sand. Don’t want to hear what the doctor might say? It’s easy not to make a follow-up appointment. Did a favorite ...

Pennsylvania House Democrats withdrew consideration of a resolution honoring March as "National Women’s Month" after a Republican lawmaker filed an amendment to include the physiological definition of ...

The United States stood alone at the United Nations in early March after a European-led procedural move blocked a vote on defining gender in biological terms at one of the world’s leading forums on ...

Unruly Republic: Columnist Barton Swaim argues that Democrats' response to President Trump's attack on Iran is motivated by the Iraq war, appeasing the progressive left, but ultimately brings us back ...

In honor of World Ocean Day, June 8th, we’re resurfacing a few features celebrating some of the many ways in which the ocean connects us as surfers. To picture the Coriolis effect, imagine two kids ...

The history of suicide is replete with instances of copycat behavior, sometimes referred to as the Werther Effect. The name comes from The Sorrows of Young Werther, a 1774 novel by Goethe. In it, the ...

Author’s note: This article is an excerpt from a longer research essay on the future of enterprise AI and institutional decision systems. The full article can be ...

Anthropic calls its chatbot ‘a new kind of entity’ that might be conscious — and it’s opening a huge can of worms. Anthropic calls its chatbot ‘a new kind of entity’ that might be conscious — and it’s ...