New York State Police say the man was arrested after they received word from the FBI that that he made "threats to kill a ...

A decade ago, research said giving young children peanut products can prevent allergies. A new study says that, 10 years ...

The order is to be implemented at school libraries on military bases in Kentucky, Virginia, Italy and Japan. Students and ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

Israel is de-registering major nongovernmental aid groups from helping people in the Palestinian territories, according to ...

Grammy-winning musicians Steve Martin and Alison Brown have just released “Safe, Sensible, and Sane,” their debut album as a ...

New releases this week include a feminist history of modern Russia, and a candid portrait of Gish Jen's relationship with her ...

Acclaimed author and environmental reporter Craig Pittman talks about the endless inspiration of his home state.

Poet and performance artist John Giorno launched Dial-a-Poem in the 1960s to deliver random poems over the phone. Now, a group continues his work on a new medium -- the internet.

Rabbi Arthur Waskow, noted Jewish activist and author of The Freedom Seder, has died at the age of 92. He spent nearly six decades writing, teaching and changing the shape of American Jewish practice.

American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky died this week at 29 years old — just two weeks shy of his 30th birthday. His ...

On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Actor and author Nick Offerman reflects on a place that shaped him.