The connections between words aren’t always as straightforward as the link between run and runner; often, figuring them out requires the subtle unraveling of linguistic evolution, the kind of detective work that makes etymology so fascinating.

By Sharon Bernstein Five cases of malaria have been confirmed in Florida and Texas, the first time the

'Summertime Sadness' singer Lana Del Rey has announced three surprise gigs across Europe next month.

The North Carolina General Assembly on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill that includes some last-minute changes to the state's recently passed abortion law.

Over 80 million people from the Midwest to the East Coast are under air quality alerts as smoke from the Canadian wildfires sweep across the US border Tuesday, prompting beach closures, warnings about reduced visibility and calls to stay indoors.

The heat that has set records across Texas and Mexico will be spreading across the central and southern

Lauren Laverne has called on festivalgoers to "party responsibly" and "show some love to the planet" by not leaving their tents behind.

Lawmakers and prominent social media personalities have in recent days rallied against a proposed New York City rule that some say would crack down on the city's beloved pizzerias.

The competition is being held in India for the first time since 1996 - when it sparked uproar.

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON Three global health bodies are teaming up to investigate stockpiling experimental vaccines for rare

Elizabeth Banks is to appear alongside a "killer" cast including Lewis Pullman, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Luis Gerardo Méndez, and Nathan Fillion in new thriller 'Skincare'.

'The Hunger Games' actress Jennifer Lawrence "didn't even get a callback" after her 'Twilight' audition and she got "immediately" rejected for the role.