Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own.

The unwritten history of Finell White, who went from Harlem playgrounds to South Carolina countrysides and rewrote the record ...

In February, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “Orbital,” a Booker Prize-winning novel following six people living and working on a space station above Earth.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. also disclosed that he had reached at least one settlement agreement with a company or individual that ...

Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...

More than three million years after her death, the early human ancestor known as Lucy is still divulging her secrets. In 2016, an autopsy indicated that the female Australopithecus afarensis, whose ...

The admonition that we must remember the past to avoid repeating it has always struck me as strange. If human history teaches ...

The Earth's atmosphere has strengthened its ability to remove air pollutants, including the potent climate-warming gas ...

North Korea sent its best troops to aid Russia in its war against Ukraine. But after months of suffering severe losses, they have been taken off the front line. By Michael Schwirtz and Julian E ...

Since the launch of The Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced The Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee ...

Two “black boxes” have been recovered from the American Airlines regional jet following its deadly collision with an Army ...