Rachel Carson’s landmark 1962 environmental science book Silent Spring was an investigation of the environmental harm caused by the use of the synthetic pesticide DDT. The book took its title from the ...

Noname is back with new music. “Hundred Acres” is the Chicago rapper’s first single since her 2023 album, Sundial. In the accompanying video, directed by Daren Rabinovitch, Noname is pursued by a ...

The ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland’s Dorothy in “The Wizard of Oz” might be the most recognizable shoes in cinematic history. But with the release of “Wicked: For Good” around the corner on Nov.

It’s been a minute since the Boston Red Sox had a dominant everyday presence at first base. And even then, the player wasn’t a true first baseman. “I don’t think it makes a ton of sense to say on ...

Austin Wade is taking story time to a new level. A North Carolina dad has gone viral for his rap rendition of the children's book "Llama Llama Red Pajama" by author Anna Dewdney. Austin Wade took ...

Melting sea ice and deforestation are continuing to drive many species toward extinction, with the latest Red List of Threatened Species showing that more than a quarter of all animals, plants and ...

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news. An Oakland County woman is facing charges in connection with a crash that left a ...

“Although we speak, now, to each other in new ways / we can still meet here, I think. We always have.” My son hadn’t even been born when I started secretly writing him a birthday letter each year. As ...

Sammy Hagar gave fans a bit of a scare earlier this year when he released his new single, "Encore, Thank You, Goodnight." Naturally, people wondered if maybe he was musically signaling his plans to ...

DETROIT – James van Riemsdyk has missed all of Detroit Red Wings training camp, half of the preseason and a lot of practices, and there’s no telling when he’ll join his new team. His absence (his wife ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Chris Lituma, West Virginia University (THE CONVERSATION) Waking up to the dawn chorus ...