In April, scientists announced that they had used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to find a potential signature of alien life in the glow of a distant planet. Other scientists were quick to ...

Narrow standards of beauty, whether they dictate body size or one’s fashion sense, remain powerful in many settings. But ...

Lindsay M. Chervinsky, Ph.D., is the executive director of the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon and the author of Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged ...

Woolf knew why. The patriarchy, she wrote, depends upon man’s “feeling that great numbers of people, half the human race ...

General George Washington rode into Cambridge, Massachusetts, to lead an army of 16,000. These men, Washington announced, ...