The Bennu's newly found rugged surface, after additional testing, could rewrite what we know about ancient asteroids.

A tiny piece of moss became the crucial clue that exposed a shocking cemetery crime. Credit: Shutterstock. A moss sample helped investigators prove that cemetery workers had moved ...

Exxon Mobil donated a core sample to the South Arkansas Heritage Museum on Monday. The core sample came from a test well on the land of museum member and genealogist Mike Gee. Amy McNeil, the museum ...

Brothers in Law is a recurring series by brothers Akhil and Vikram Amar, with special emphasis on measuring what the Supreme Court says against what the Constitution itself says. For more content from ...

The letter X can be a lot of things: rebellious, mysterious, religious. For this Word of the Week, we examine its origins and many uses.

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. It is now over a decade since the label “pink slime journalism” was first applied to the proliferation of low-cost, low ...

Today’s word, Gramercy, is an expression to express gratitude or surprise, literally meaning “great thanks.” In an era of rapid-fire "Thx" and automated email replies, let's look back at a word that ...

Language has an incredible ability to encapsulate human attributes in a single word. Among them is a word ‘perspicacity’ which stands as an example for such linguistic decoding of human attributes as ...

Word of the Day: Quiddity —English dictionaries list more than 170,000 words in current use. Yet many educated readers struggle with one category in particular: abstract nouns rooted in medieval ...

Common sense tells us that the moment Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix broke his ankle in overtime of the AFC Divisional Round win over the Buffalo Bills, the chance of his team winning the Super ...

Many leaders struggle to communicate their value clearly—not because they lack accomplishments but because they lack a structure that reflects how they think and lead. In my coaching practice, one of ...

MCALESTER, Okla. — In 1847, Ireland was dying. A potato disease epidemic exacerbated by the British government (which controlled the entire island of Ireland at the time) exporting all other suitable ...