The conflict in the Middle East is driving oil prices up in a midterm year when Americans are already focused on high energy bills.

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In the opening pages of Van Jensen’s Godfall (Bantam £20), the body of a three-mile-tall alien with gleaming ...

A new psychedelic retreat calling itself a “SETI for the mind” aims to establish two-way communication with the nonhuman entities people encounter while tripping on DMT.

APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - Music royalty is now teaching at Lawrence University. The group Alarm Will Sound won the Grammy for Best Chamber Performance by a Small Ensemble on February 1st. Two of the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Thousands of smoke detectors are being recalled because they may not alert users if there is a fire. The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled 3-packs of L-Shome ...

Many in Ukraine assume that the alerts are automated. A rare look inside an emergency-response center reveals the specialists ...

Thousands of smoke detector fire alarms sold exclusively on Amazon are being recalled over a sound issue that could pose a fire hazard. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a notice ...

He has a beard, a splitting maul, and a house in Michigan. Is that enough to convince America that he’s a man of the people?

Daylight saving time means darker mornings, which can make getting out of bed feel more difficult than ever. If you're missing the gradual, warm light of dawn drifting through your curtains everyday, ...

Inside a Texas detention facility last month, Esme repeated the advice a guard gave her: Eat the food they give you. Don’t ...

The modern telemetry unit is quieter than it once was—but no less urgent. As artificial intelligence becomes embedded in cardiac monitoring systems, the nature of alarms is changing. Fewer false ...