Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than previously thought — and may be a big reason that our planet harbors life.

Percival Everett’s “James” is the favorite for the prestigious literary award. But the likes of Rachel Kushner’s “Creation ...

Past a prison and an elementary school, the T15 pipeline will traverse 45 miles of North Carolina countryside that Shelley ...

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Here are the six titles nominated for this year’s Booker Prize, the prestigious literary award, whose winner is set to be announced Tuesday in London.

Such as the case of Emma Caldwell, whose killer, Iain Packer, was convicted after soil found on his van was found to match the wood in which she was buried - the final piece in th ...

A love letter to the UAE… Before you load up the contrarian canon and commit to ‘draft one’ of the negative comment barrage, allow me to issue a disclaimer. No country – past, present or future – has ...

High-resolution images taken on Nov. 5 by Planet Labs PBC for the AP show over 7.5 kilometers (4.6 miles) of construction ...

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It is the modern update to continental drift, an idea first proposed by scientist Alfred Wegener in 1912, who that Earth’s continents had "drifted" across the planet over time. Wegener didn't ...

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