The recent spurt in women’s workforce participation is welcome but the data must be interpreted with great caution ...

The ban affects the entire Eastern Seaboard, the Pacific Coast along California, Oregon and Washington, the eastern Gulf of ...

Alexander Hamilton, whose financial acumen financed George Washington’s army, and very likely paved the way to win the ...

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) composed of 188 national human rights (…) ...

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Unfortunately for the first class traveler, be warned that bed bugs don't care what cabin you fly; if the plane is infested ...

A new Berkeley Lab report summarizes recent trends in retail electricity price levels and price drivers in the United States.

Researchers examined three ice core records to identify lead pollution levels in the Arctic between 500 BC to 600 AD.

Germanium. It might sound like just another periodic table entry (number 32, to be exact), but in the world of infrared light, it’s anything but ordinary. A recent video by [The Action Lab] dives ...

Since the launch of The Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced The Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee ...

We reported earlier that Ukraine had launched a new offensive in Russia’s Kursk region, according to the Kremlin (see post at 9.49am). Russia's ministry of defence then claimed it had thwarted ...

Ukraine launches new Kursk offensive The biggest story of the year so far came yesterday, when Moscow's defence ministry said Ukraine had launched a new offensive in Russia's Kursk region.