A new study comparing 59 species of primates linked same-sex sexual behavior to scarce resources and more predators in socially complex species. The findings show diverse sexual behaviors are common —...

Hamilton has cancelled its entire Kennedy Center run. Issa Rae has cancelled. The Gay Men’s Chorus of DC has cancelled. The annual holiday jazz concert was cancelled. Artists are standing up to Tr...

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A Gaelic translation of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, a tale of an unlikely hobbit who goes on an unexpected journey in the company of the wizard Gandalf.

The president said his horrific blowup would make ‘great television’ – the White House has rarely seen anything like this

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said Donald Trump’s remarks on his social media platform Truth Social – calling his Ukrainian…

Entries are open for the 2025 competition The Orwell Society organises an annual short story competition for current students (both BA and MA) at British universities. We look for dystopian narrative...

Google Maps will change the name of "Gulf of Mexico" to "Gulf of America" once it is officially updated in the U.S. Geographic Names System, it said in an X post on Monday.

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Monday it would no longer post on X and would use rival Bluesky instead, becoming the latest organisation to quit a social media platform that some have criticised for its content.

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected.

Image: Paul Tomkins, Visit Scotland From Forest Research, Time Series in 2024: In the period of SNP administration in Scotland, from 2008 to 2024: Scotland planted 131 460 new trees including 67 00…