When Cornelius Vanderbilt died, his heirs inherited what would equal roughly $300 billion today. At the time, The New York ...

In his first book, “The Right of the People: Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding,” journalist Osita Nwanevu ...

Protesters in support of Gaza interrupted Kamala Harris during the first night of her book tour in New York City on Wednesday (Sept 24). (Credit: Bastian Brauns/t-online.de/TMX) Trump says: "There are ...

This is the second of two stories about letter grades that were given to every school in the state by the Arkansas State Board of Education based on the results of new testing adopted to replace the ...

She may be “Dancing Till the World Ends” – but Britney Spears is also spinning out of control. Once the biggest pop star in the world, Spears, 43, now largely stays confined to her Los Angeles area ...

Tim Berners-Lee suggests the web’s flaws requires regulation to fix. But the problem doesn't lie in design alone: The entire fiat-based monetary system exerts pressure that distorts incentives and has ...

A visitor at Yellowstone National Park taunted a bison with food, resulting in the animal charging at him. An ABC News video showed the visitor tried to approach and feed the bison. It charged, but ...

Heading into 2025, the Dallas Cowboys’ secondary was supposed to be the team’s weakness, and it has proven to be just that two games into the season. Trevon Diggs and DaRon Bland were finally going to ...

Jo Mackiewicz, Iowa State University (THE CONVERSATION) A few years ago, while working as a professor and as a welder at a small repair ... “Alone in a Crowd: Women in the Trades Tell Their Stories.” ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Her first book after earning her Ph.D., “Alone in a Crowd” drew on Schroedel’s own ...