In an age defined by both innovation and inequality, the idea of the “commons” has never felt more urgent or more fragile, if you will. The commons represent what we hold together: the oceans that ...

The American holiday, on the fourth Thursday of November, was established in 1863; however, George Washington was the first U.S. president to call for a day of thanksgiving, in 1789. And Lincoln, ...

Now, in a study published Tuesday called "Mystery owner of African hominin foot identified," the scientists announced that ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

Mythology, folklore and even the Bible tell us that giants once roamed the Earth. And, it turns out, there’s evidence to back ...

The Greek philosopher Aristotle (384–322 BCE) observed similar changes in birds almost 2,400 years ago. His text History of ...