Iberian harvester ants are examples of a new mode of reproduction called xenoparous, with xeno- meaning “foreign, strange or different” and -parous meaning “produce, bring forth, give birth,” ...

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox’s campaign to turn down the nation’s political temperature has long stood out as a rarity in a ...

An estimated 62 million tonnes of electronics were discarded globally in 2022, and that figure is expected to reach 82 million tonnes by 2030. Often items destined for the trash can be repaired with ...

An American journalist confronts her father’s suicide by searching for answers in his photo albums — an exploration that leads her on a global journey, from Japan to Indiana.

A vast subterranean complex was built by Adolf Hitler’s regime to protect Germany’s border with Poland. Now home to one of Europe’s largest bat colonies, it’s become a dark tourism attraction.

The United States has suspended some funding for its flagship AIDS relief program, according to international organizations and members of Congress who warn the cuts are already hurting patients and ...

Like thousands of Americans captivated by the manhunt for the shooter who killed conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, a Utah father had seen the photos and video footage of the suspect ...

In our travel roundup this week: the European capital with an underwater labyrinth beneath its streets, why an Abu Dhabi surf company believes it’s found “the perfect wave,” plus the rise and rise of ...

A cloud of smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine seized by the FBI and incinerated inside a Montana animal shelter sent its workers to the hospital, city officials in Billings said.

A South Florida sheriff’s office has fired six more deputies and disciplined 11 others for their handling of the case of Mary Gingles, a woman who investigators say was murdered by her estranged ...

For decades, wealthy Gulf Arab states cast themselves as oases of stability in a region mired in conflict, building gleaming capitals with fast-growing economies powered by by millions of foreign ...