Strange laws rarely appear out of nowhere. They usually start with a local problem, a moral panic, or one loud complaint that snowballs into legislation. Decades later, the original worry is gone, but ...

Jane Borden's "Cults Like Us: Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America" develops a simple thesis: The English Pilgrims who famously landed at Plymouth Rock were essentially a doomsday cult — even if they ...

It’s really, really cold again — as the US shivers through at least the eighth blast of air from the Arctic this winter. Winter, which is warming faster than any other season for much of the US, seems ...

The World Values Survey is conducted every five to ten years in an attempt to quantify the differences in cultures across the globe. The Financial Times dug into the data in the latest survey to ...

Since its reveal, Hell is Us has been something of an enigma. As an action-RPG that hones in on detective-style investigations within a hauntingly alluring world filled with weird monsters to explore, ...