It seems every few months, we discover microplastics in a new part of the body. We have found them in our livers, kidneys, lungs and guts. They have even shown up in human breast milk and blood.

Fueled by a recent visit to a specialist in Germany, the Christian McCaffrey injury rumor ... Shanahan’s comments on KNBR coincided with a worrying report out of the San Francisco Chronicle ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. Be warned: I am a (late–) Gen X man attempting to write about the culture of ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Beware the smart ones: they seem to have all the answers, but can also weave the most convincing lies. It seems that this logic also applies to large language models, which are becoming more ...

Police say the trend has been worrying and increasing as up to two cases are reported daily. The government says officials have rolled out programmes to help in managing the crisis.

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden raised concerns that the 2024 election won't be peaceful during a rare visit Friday to the White House press briefing room, saying he worries what former ...

Tens of thousands of students in the Southeast are dealing with school disruptions after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc so severe — on homes, campuses and municipal power and water systems — that ...

I was having brunch recently with my old friend Dan. Halfway through his breakfast burrito, he casually mentioned that his youngest child had started identifying as nonbinary. I’d known Brady ...

A majority of kids have school-related worries, a recent survey found and there are ways to help ease their stress. According to a survey from Nemours Children's Health, 64% of children ages 9 to ...

And that's led investors to call the worry about another potential market shock in this particular month the "October Effect." This concern may keep some investors from buying stocks this month as ...

The 2024 Fantasy Football season has been unexpected, to say the least. We thought it might be the year of the tight end, but we are struggling to figure out who the TE1 is, with a new name ...