Japan’s parliament has enacted a historic revision to the 19th-century Imperial House Law by insisting only paternal-lineage males can become emperor ...

A popular princess drives support for having a female Japanese Emperor. But the country's first female prime minister opposes ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Dave Stieb still stands alone, right where he’s been for 36 years. Another heartbreak now lives on his doorstep, another no-hitter that fell just short of giving Stieb the company ...

Europe has spent decades confronting the legacies of colonialism, slavery and racial hierarchy. This reckoning has been necessary and remains incomplete. Yet Russia’s war against Ukraine has exposed a ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS arrived from beyond the Solar System carrying a chemical story unlike anything astronomers had measured before. In the gas around it, they found isotope ratios that do not match the ...

Most people encounter both measurement systems at some point, whether reading a recipe, checking the weather abroad, or following a fitness app that defaults to kilometers instead of miles.

It seems to many these days that the world is a jungle beholden only to one law. Since returning to office in 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump has not only made a spectacle of American power—by ...

CAPE stands for the cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings ratio. It's basically a smoothed-out version of the regular price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio -- a standard valuation metric for a stock -- but ...

FROM always knows how to deliver a season finale. Did it wrap up every storyline successfully? No. But it did a great job of setting the stage for the final season of the most underrated show on ...