Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free. Here is the history behind it.

Researchers put professional fundraisers and commercial AI models head-to-head to raise money for the nonprofit Save the ...

Net domestic migration into the metro was positive for the first time in years. Here's who's moving to the Twin Cities.

Gay men cruising the Castro are encountering a terrifying problem. In several popular gay bars, it’s not enough to have a ...

Roughly three-quarters of adults 65 and older say they never use chatbots. A smaller share – though still a majority – of ...

Data centers are massive facilities filled with computers and networking equipment that power much of modern life, including ...

I was 11 years old when I learned that I talk funny. A new teacher who didn’t share my Boston accent was surprised by the way I said “kindergarten.” She mockingly repeated my pronunciation back to me: ...

Has anyone ever poked fun at the way you talk, how you pronounce a word or phrase? For Philadelphians, it might be “wooder” “caw-fee” “bee-yoo-dee-full” or “jeet?” But all of us have some kind of ...

In “Why Do We Exist?” Hakeem Oluseyi explores how life may have emerged to move energy through matter—and why Earth is the perfect setting. The following is an excerpt from “Why Do We Exist?: The Nine ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday that "we don't see any reason why we should talk with Americans" as President Trump has claimed Iran is seeking a deal to end the war between the ...

The Trump administration has given several reasons for the military strikes against Iran. Stated objectives include eliminating imminent threats, destroying missile and nuclear capabilities, and ...