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Getting into a selective college has always been a source of anxiety and stress for students, but this year seemed like academic Hunger Games.

With critically lauded works like “The New York Trilogy,” the charismatic author drew inspiration from his adopted borough and won worldwide acclaim.

Florida is set to ban abortions after six weeks. Experts explain how that can often be before a woman knows she is pregnant.

Pro-Palestinian protesters have occupied the administration building at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, for the past week and forced a campus closure until May 10.

The move kicks off a lengthy rule-making process and could amount to a major change in federal policy.

Brown students took down their tents on campus after the university in Rhode Island agreed to discuss their demands for divestment from support for the Israeli military.

The White House wants federal agencies to keep climate change in mind as they decide whether to approve major projects.

Though the notion would have been laughable a decade ago, Michigan is one promising national model for how state-level activists can retake power.

Michael D. Cohen’s lawyers took on OAN over the false story. The settlement came as right-wing news outlets face a barrage of defamation suits.

Issues with hygiene are common symptoms of depression. Here’s why, and how to make bathing a little easier.

Responding to fears of a “honeybee collapse,” 30 states have passed laws to protect the pollinators. But when they invaded my house, I learned that the honeybees didn’t need saving.

Suggesting that some Jewish students are “pro-genocide,” the Minnesota congresswoman seemed to further polarize an already polarizing debate.

One zebra was still on the loose, after it and three others escaped a trailer in North Bend, Wash. Dozens of people scrambled to help and corralled some of the animals.

Her distinctive prose and sharp eye were tuned to an outsider’s frequency, telling us about ourselves in essays that are almost reflexively skeptical. Here’s where to start.

Philippa Langley devoted years to the search for Richard III’s remains. Now, she’s trying to crack a 15th-century cold case: Did he really assassinate his nephews?

His expertise on the electromechanical Mellotron helped define the band’s progressive sound in the 1960s and ’70s on albums like “Days of Future Passed.”

There have been student protests and arrests, as well as controversy over the school’s decision to cancel the speech of its valedictorian.

To win a political campaign, you want to put your candidate in a setting that provides a chance to excel. For Trump, that’s the trial.