Abigail Jackson is the digital director at Progress Arizona, and the host of the Nothing Left Unsaid podcast. She shared her ...

For centuries, “spinster” has been a negative term that refers to an older, unmarried woman in an often pitying, sometimes cruel way. Of course, depending on who you talk to, being an older and ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Who gets to be “American”? In the United States, it’s become a fiery political question with life-or-death ...

I first encountered the McGurk effect in a neuroscience class. My professor played a video of a person moving their lips as if saying “ga,” while the audio track played “ba.” Most students heard ...

Wendy Weiser, the vice president for democracy at the Brennan Center for Justice, discusses the impact of President Trump's recent urging of Republicans to "nationalize" voting. The power to regulate ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Have a USB device near you? Look closely at the port -- do you see a color? It turns out that it actually means something. There's a standardized ...

You like to think you make decisions logically and that you see danger, process it, and then react. But what if your brain is picking up threats before you’re even aware they exist? Scientists have ...

Berlin, 10 February 2026 – Corruption is worsening globally, with even established democracies experiencing rising corruption amid a decline in leadership, according to Transparency International’s ...

If you want to tap into your home equity but don't want to make monthly payments like with a HELOC or a home equity loan, you may want to think about a home equity investment (HEI) contract. HEIs, ...

Mardi Gras parades kickoff this weekend ahead of Fat Tuesday 2026 and the start of Lent. Here's when and what to know about the Easter season and Holy Week dates, including Ash Wednesday next week.

Getting to know someone takes time and patience, yet oftentimes, people let you know exactly who they are through what they say. For women, in particular, there are a few very specific phrases that ...