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Online, where people go on "hot girl walks" and make "girl dinner," the word "girl" is more a mind-set than a statement about one's age or gender.

Online, where people go on "hot girl walks" and make "girl dinner," the word "girl" is more a mind-set than a statement about one's age or gender.

For a group of men in a Texas prison, the fantasy game became a lifeline — to their imaginations, and to one another.

Returning to the US Open after last year's electric run and crushing defeat, the boundary-busting American thinks he can win it all — and make tennis cool.

Avi Loeb's single-minded search for extraterrestrial life has made him the most famous practicing astronomer in the country — and possibly the most controversial.

Marcel Breuer's summer home in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, a time capsule of architectural history hidden in the wilderness, has fallen into disrepair.

How a widow's legal fight against the Wildenstein family of France has threatened their storied collection — and revealed the underbelly of the global art market.

How a widow's legal fight against the Wildenstein family of France has threatened their storied collection — and revealed the underbelly of the global art market.

Extraordinarily detailed data shows how elite colleges prefer the richest students, even among students with similar test scores.

The biopic director argues that the physicist who oversaw creation of the atomic bomb was both the most important person who ever lived and hopelessly naïve.

They all have a 50-50 chance of inheriting a cruel genetic mutation — which means disappearing into dementia in middle age. This is the story of what it's like to live with those odds.

The action star has gone to great lengths to avoid the press for more than a decade. But maybe one writer could track him down anyway?

The superstar quarterback is among the celebrities dealing with the fallout from the crypto crash. Others, like Taylor Swift, escaped.

"The message couldn't be plainer: In Cold War II with China, the United States wants India on its side."

New census data shows that the country's median age is now over 38. In 1980, it was 30.

Extreme weather is threatening California's dams. What happens if they fail?

The Indian leader, who visits Washington this week, has softened his image at home with an old-fashioned radio show, which feeds a vast social media apparatus.

The next stage of getting workers back at their desks includes incentives like $10 to the charity of their choice — and consequences like poor performance evaluations if they don't make the trek in.

On the short-form video app, long-established facts about the 1912 disaster at sea are being newly litigated as musty rumors merge with fresh misinformation and manipulated content.

The creator and star of "The Righteous Gemstones" has played a lot of hard-partying blowhards, but those guys aren't him. Well, maybe the partying part is.