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Dr. Francis S. Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health for 12 years, said Tuesday he is stepping down, capping a career in which he directed crucial research into the human genome and the fight against serious diseases like

New York City’s public libraries will no longer charge late fees and will waive existing fines for overdue books and other materials, city officials announced Tuesday.

Alan Kalter, the quirky, red-headed announcer for David Letterman for two decades who frequently appeared in the show’s comedy bits, has died. He was 78.

WARNING: Spoilers ahead for Amazing Spider-Man #74 As one of the greatest sources of evil in the Marvel Comics universe, the demon Mephisto has access to all sorts of secrets the likes of which would bring other characters to their knees

Online roleplaying has surged in popularity over the past year and a half, with some tabletop gamers using virtual tabletop sites like Roll20 to play classic RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons. However, others have started participating in narrative “Play By Post” RPGs on forums and chat

For many, the question is not as simple as choosing to pack up and move away from a place to escape the threat of extreme weather, or the devastation left in its wake, according to the latest PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll.

Stephanie Grisham says she is ‘terrified’ of a 2024 Donald Trump presidential run  CNN Stephanie Grisham: Trump ‘will be about revenge’ if he wins in 2024  The Guardian Trump ‘will be about revenge’ if reelected, Stephanie Grisham says  USA TODAY Former press secretary:

Religious Zionism’s Itamar Ben Gvir and Likud’s May Golan say their presence in Kafr Qasim was a show of support for police after an assault on officers there last week

Dr. Francis S. Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health for 12 years, said Tuesday he is stepping down, capping a career in which he directed crucial research into the human genome and the fight against serious diseases like

When a company can’t use the Internet’s core protocols, it’s as if their online domains simply don’t exist. That happened to Facebook, creating a cascade of problems. (Image credit: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)