A new study suggests that four psychoactive compounds work in surprisingly similar ways, and that they break down the ...

Today, guest host Selena Simmons-Duffin is exploring a detail very personal to her: How the number of older brothers a person has can influence their sexuality. Scientific research on sexuality has a ...

Spending time with a difficult person can impact your mood in the moment. But over time, these challenging social interactions might also have a detrimental effect on your physical health, possibly ...

Social Security is moving to a nationwide system to handle issues. Varying state rules could make it harder for Social Security workers to learn and manage a nationwide system. Current benefits will ...

Senators left Washington this week without a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), sending the federal government barreling toward another partial shutdown as funding for the ...

While no single checklist can capture the full complexity of family relationships, these questions are designed to help you gently reflect on your early family dynamics. They may highlight patterns of ...

The central bank’s policy stance can influence consumer savings and borrowing, from car financing to home equity loans. Here’s how it works. By Tara Siegel Bernard The Federal Reserve is expected to ...

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...

International flights will continue operating as normal despite the ongoing government shutdown, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said Friday. Duffy spoke to reporters this morning at Reagan ...

We come into the world screaming and vulnerable—entirely dependent on adult caregivers to keep us safe and teach us how to connect with others. The nature of these earliest relationships influences ...

The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday. The central bank’s move will have a ripple effect on many of the borrowing and savings rates consumers see every day. From ...