Being a teen isn’t what it used to be. According to a huge new study, adolescents in the 2010s were less likely date, drink alcohol,…

Gloomy octopuses—also known as common Sydney octopuses, or octopus tetricus—have long had a reputation for being loners. Marine biologists once thought they inhabited the subtropical…

Google users searching the web Tuesday (Sept. 19) will come across a festive doodle honoring Mexican choreographer Amalia Hernández. Hernández, who would have been 100…

India is shifting gears. The world’s fifth-largest auto market is readying for a stupendous transformation: moving completely towards electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030. This is…

The reviews for Apple’s new iPhones, the 8 and 8 Plus, dropped today, just as they become available for pre-order. Usually, when a new iPhone…

Former US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said Kenya’s annulled election was “a project” of Cambridge Analytica, a data company at the center of a growing…

In the fiery speech that US president Donald Trump delivered to the United Nations General Assembly today (Sept. 19), he divided the world into good…

Thin celebrities are partly responsible for inventing a new term: “skinny shaming.” Prominent model Jaime King (pictured above) accused French fashion houses LVMH and Kering,…

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) isn’t given to analyzing financial fads. Based in Basel, Switzerland, it’s a “bank for central banks,” so it’s usually…

For years, Sheryl Sandberg has been at the forefront of women’s fight for professional equality. The Facebook chief operating officer’s 2013 book Lean In sparked…

“I was urged to stop paying my bills to invest in more inventory. I was urged to get rid of television. I was urged to…

The third wave of growth in Asia will be led by young Indians, a report by Deloitte LLP says. The first wave was led by…