About half of the medical papers retracted over the past few decades were pulled because of misconduct rather than an innocent mistake, according to two new studies. And that fraction is on the ...

At the Society of Biblical Literature annual conference in Atlanta last week, I attended several papers on the Book of ...

This is an important moment to experience “English,” Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, set in an English-language ...

About 1.4 million filers are facing tax refund delays this season amid the IRS push to phase out paper checks. House Ways and Means Committee Democrats this week sent another letter to Treasury ...

It sounds like a bad joke, but last week a press release dropped into my inbox: “Leading Scientists Challenge Foundation of Climate Change Assessments, Revealing Fatal Flaws in Ocean Heat Content (OHC ...

Lab-made drugs soaked into the pages of letters, books and even legal documents are being smuggled behind bars, killing inmates and frustrating investigators. At the Cook County jail, inmates have ...

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Residents in Moscow and other major Russian cities have been without internet for more than a week, sources in the telecommunications industry have confirmed (Picture: AP) Moscow residents have turned ...

The Sunday Times says a victim of Jeffrey Epstein has claimed she was trafficked by him to Mohamed Al-Fayed. The woman claims she was "sent" to Al-Fayed on his yacht in St Tropez in "about 1997" and ...

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