In Steven Pinker’s new book out this month, Enlightenment Now, the Harvard professor catalogs reams of data to show that the world has actually gotten much better over time, despite what you hear on the news. The book looks at increased life spans, decreased inequality, and even a 37-fold reduction in deaths from lightning bolts…
No question was off limits in Yahoo Canada's candid and emotional conversation with the "Closer Together" author.
"Sounds like a perfect authoritarian election plan to me," fascism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat commented.
Curtis Means/ReutersDonald Trump may well have had the Republican nomination in the bag for weeks now, but legions of GOP voters are still apparently unable to stomach the idea of casting their ballots for him.The former president was given another reminder of the scale of his problem on Tuesday with the Pennsylvania primary. Nikki Haley, who axed her own campaign over a month ago, managed to take 16.5 percent of the vote.Nikki Haley Nabs More Votes Than Ron DeSantis in FLORIDATrump, the only ca
The former president's behavior just doesn't fly out in the real world.
Stephanie Grisham, who served as chief of staff and press secretary to Melania, offered a window into her former boss's thinking as Donald's alleged affairs take center stage in the Manhattan trial
"So far as I know, you don't pay someone $130,000 not to have sex with you," the Utah senator remarked about the ex-president's payments to Stormy Daniels.
Jade Benning died on her 25th birthday on March 6 after she was rushed to the hospital the week before
Hulu's "Under the Bridge" tells the story of the 1997 murder of Canadian teen Reena Virk. Here's where her killers, Warren Glowatski and Kelly Ellard, are now.
Reuters/Curtis MeansAttorneys for Donald Trump’s co-defendants appeared to switch direction in a motion Tuesday, seemingly arguing that FBI agents weren’t thorough enough in their search of the ex-president’s Mar-a-Lago estate when they retrieved top-secret documents from there in 2022.The abrupt about-face—after over a year of Trump and his allies decrying the search itself as “unconstitutional” and invasive—referred to the fact that federal investigators missed a “hidden room” near Trump’s bed
Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kremlin via ReutersThe Kremlin is reportedly scrambling to find a successor to Ramzan Kadyrov following reports that the Chechen leader has been diagnosed with necrotizing pancreatitis, a terminal illness, according to Russian media reports.Kadyrov, also known as “Putin's attack dog” or “Putin’s soldier” for his loyalty to Russian President Vladimir Putin, has visited Moscow Central Clinical Hospital regularly through the years to undergo procedures. He was allegedly diag
Prince William and Princess Kate's son, Louis, celebrated his sixth birthday with a new photo - and Kate Middleton has a habit of including the same detail in the annual portrait
Anitta shared a series of pics on IG posing in a teeny tiny green string bikini with yellow trim perfectly coordinated to her Smeg fridge and orange juice.
The bra was first released in October 2023
"The level of self-awareness here is in the deep negatives," one commenter wrote.
"We pulled over and I got out of the car and saw that an alligator had him by the leg," Walter Rudder recalled to a local news outlet about the scary incident
Here's how Prince William and Princess Kate strayed from established tradition on the eve of Prince Louis' 6th birthday
Tourists Ryan and Valerie Watson were both detained on the island earlier this month after ammunition was found in their carry-on bag at the airport
The image comes one month after Princess Kate's Mother's Day photo with her children was criticized for being edited
The Euphoria star looked the ultimate bombshell in her double denim look, paired with a black bikini and a bright orange bag. See photos
Jim Trusty, an ex-attorney for former President Trump, said it was a bad moment for Trump’s current attorney Todd Blanche when Judge Juan Merchan gave him a “tongue-lashing” Tuesday. “I have to say, if you’re an attorney … no matter what side of the aisle you’re on … the c-word is a terrible word to…
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