Dr. Reckwitz is a sociologist and the author of a book on loss and modernity. He wrote from Berlin. From the Enlightenment onward, progress functioned as the secular creed of the West. For centuries ...

That cozy covered patio whispers “come sit awhile” – and who are we to argue with good advice? Photo credit: J-Kube Some diners hide in plain sight, and DK Diner is one of those treasures. This cozy ...

MUNICH (AP) — Germany's Munich Airport reopened Saturday morning after authorities shut it down the night before for the second time in less than 24 hours after two additional drone sightings, ...

The proportion of kids with high blood pressure fell by nearly 11% over five years at schools with universal free meals The meals are healthier, potentially improving kids’ weight as well as their ...

Another unoccupied house in Buxton, North Carolina, fell victim to the Atlantic Ocean's pounding surf on the night of Oct. 1, bringing the count to seven collapsed homes within about 30 hours. An ...

Quentin Grimes is betting on himself. Grimes picked up the $8.7 million qualifying offer to return to the Philadelphia 76ers this season, a one-year contract that comes with a no-trade clause and ...

University of Missouri student organizations will no longer be required to protect gender identity and expression. To remain registered as a club yearly, organizations must adhere to a “Constitution ...

After months without an agreement, restricted free agent Quentin Grimes has accepted his $8.7 million qualifying offer to return to the Sixers, according to a report from Shams Charania of ESPN: ...

J.K. Rowling is not willing to accept “ignorant” Emma Watson’s olive branch after years of feuding over the rights of the transgender community. Both Watson and her “Harry Potter” co-star Daniel ...

Games "It's going to get worse before it gets better": $55 billion buyout has EA employees worried, and "nothing feels great" as "layoffs usually follow those type of acquisitions" Games Ex-BioWare ...

As a longtime volunteer with both homeless and incarcerated people, I am writing about a life-threatening situation unfolding in our midst. This summer, the mayor and City Council closed the ...

WASHINGTON – As the Supreme Court is about to revisit some major decisions, one of the nine justices – and the longest-serving member of the conservative majority – has offered his view that there’s ...