In a world with an abundance of information, the value of wisdom stands out more than ever. Enter the word “sagacious.” With its roots in Latin, this word describes someone who is wise, shows good ...

The Justice Department has sued eight states to compel them to share their voter registration lists with the federal government. State officials oppose the move because of concerns about how the ...

Major biotech companies that churn out made-to-order DNA for scientists have protections in place to keep dangerous biological material out of the hands of would-be evil-doers. They screen their ...

Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers are set to enter Week 4 NFL action with a 2-1 record after defeating the New England Patriots last week. With future Hall of Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers ...

Jenna Johnson and Val Chmerkovskiy are waltzing through life. The couple, who both work as ballroom dance pros on Dancing With the Stars, shared that their 10-year relationship has remained strong due ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On Tuesday, William G. Young—a federal district court judge in Massachusetts and a ...

Bill Belichick has always been a guy who keeps things tight-lipped regarding his football teams. Based on what we know about Belichick, he's the type of guy who probably wouldn't disclose information ...

What would you do if you were stuck on a ship, far from loved ones, and you had no idea how - or when - you'd get home? A BBC podcast follows the story of how one young woman's life took an ...