Modern shared threat: Pope Leo XIV said both religion and science now face the denial of objective truth as their most insidious challenge. Environmental duty: He stressed shared teachings on caring ...

A new collection makes room for verse by women aged 30 to 70. Someone has to record the personal wars fought every day, the book’s co-editors say.

From sacred peaks to alpine retreats, mountains have always promised more than scenery. No wonder homes within their reach ...

The evening sky presents quite a show this month. The bright planets Venus and Jupiter shine prominently in the northwest as the sky darkens. It’s best to look for Venus first. The brilliant planet ...

Prof Stephen Hawking’s closest collaborator explains emerging evidence supporting the cosmologist’s final thoughts on time ...

There's weather in space too, and when sunspot activity is at a maximum, orbital junk is more likely to rain down into the ...

The first "Upstate Photography Biennial" opens May 30 at CPW in Kingston, surveying Hudson Valley photography through an expansive, democratic lens.

On the eve of America’s 250th birthday, contributing writer Latria Graham travels cross-country in the footsteps of explorers ...

Gallipoli landing, first guillotine execution, Hubble launch, and key births shaping global history and culture.

Some ideas don't just move the needle. They flip the entire table. Throughout history, certain individuals arrived at a ...

There are no drive-up campsites where you can unload your gear from the trunk and set up camp ten feet away. Every campsite ...

From exploring Biltmore Estate, America's largest privately-owned home, to hiking the Appalachians, these are the things to ...