The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 299.97 points, or 0.65%, finishing at 46,247.29. The S&P 500 gained 0.59% to end the ...

Reexamining the Greek alphabet, Herodotus’ story of Phoenician origins may obscure earlier Linear B writing on palm leaves.

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The political theorist Corey Robin walks through the history of the Red Scare and the “fractured mirror” it is to Trump’s attack on the “radical left.” ...

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The superintendent of schools shares similarities with his diverse student body. He’s using his platform to stand up for them.

To be classified as a derecho, a windstorm must have winds of at least 58 mph, some gusts over 75 mph and a wind damage path of at least 250 miles long. These severe storms can produce damaging winds ...

The Morton Arboretum in Lisle isn’t just a place where plants grow – it’s 1,700 acres of botanical theater where every season brings a new act, and the standing ovations come in the form of dropped ...

Uniform and intensive forest management approaches threaten European forest biodiversity. There are many different ways to ...

The rise in tree mortality is troubling for local forest ecosystems. As a global phenomenon, however, it has a significant ...