What temperature is a warm oven? How much butter is just enough? Old terminology may seem confusing, but it helped cooks ...

People have known for centuries that drinking too much alcohol is bad for you. The short-term physical effects on cognition and motor function speak for themselves. The longer-term physical ...

Officials in other countries are warning about the health hazards of alcohol in any amount. Americans are still told that moderate drinking is safe. What gives? By Roni Caryn Rabin A report that is ...

The election is three weeks away, but absentee balloting has begun, the noise is deafening and confusion considerable. The election will turn on turnout, but also on swing voters facing a bewildering ...

The Atlantic's Marc Novicoff criticized Democrats for failing to moderate policies despite knowing they need to win back ...

Lincoln believed in government that does what individuals can't do by themselves, writes Colgate political scientist. That ...

It may appear slightly hazy in New Jersey on Friday as air quality levels rise to moderate levels, placing particularly sensitive groups at risk for certain health concerns. Those unusually sensitive ...

What options remain for Congress to avert a government shutdown when the clock strikes midnight? NPR speaks with GOP strategist Alex Conant about what they could do.

In the aftermath of his assassination, concerns are mounting that the space Kirk once occupied may quickly be filled by more ...