A pair of recent studies examined why sophisticated levels of consciousness evolved in some animals, but not in others. In the first study, philosophers outlined the ALARM theory that shows how three ...

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After reading Josh Tolentino’s sports commentary, “Ravens, Todd Monken waste Derrick Henry in Thanksgiving loss” (Nov. 28), I have a question. Since Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken stopped ...

I am lucky to have taken some incredible trips, including a recent one to “the end of the earth”: the island of Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost point of South America. In a week, we traveled by ...

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State prison guards say they are doing so because their jobs have become more dangerous. A New York Times analysis points to a different reality. By Bianca Pallaro and Jan Ransom New York State prison ...

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The cost of living has gone up everywhere, especially in South Florida. From increased housing costs to higher grocery bills, families in Miami are feeling the squeeze. And local nonprofits have ...

Nicki Minaj called for the United Nations to help “defend Christians in Nigeria” at an event at the U.N. headquarters in New York on November 18. “I would like to thank President Trump for ...

Virginia’s Louisa County school district is on the leading edge of providing educators with professional development on artificial intelligence. Recently, the district has shifted its PD approach, ...

Before Eilish began her speech, late-night host Stephen Colbert introduced her onstage at New York's Museum of Modern Art and announced that she would donate $11.5 million of the proceeds from her ...