Playing the same song over and over is often seen as a sign that someone is dwelling on the past, but psychology suggests repeated listening serves a different purpose for many people. Familiar music ...

Have you ever accidentally put your hand on a hot stove? The reaction is immediate. You pull it away because the pain tells you something important. You have learned a lesson, and chances are you will ...

Students who repeat a year in middle or high school could lose future NCAA eligibility under the new age-based model. The NCAA Division I Cabinet approved a groundbreaking aged-based ...

The World Cup has not been kind to defending champions historically. A handful of teams were on the cusp of repeating, while others were bounced before the knockout stage. Only an elite group has gone ...

When we look at the grand timeline of human civilization, we naturally prefer to view global progress as a straight, forward-moving line of constant intellectual and social advancement. We assume that ...

Google is launching a new feature, Skills in Chrome, that allows you to save and reuse your go-to AI prompts. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make ...

When Peter Mansoor, an ex-U.S. Army colonel who did two long tours in Iraq, considers the unfolding war in Iran, he worries the U.S. risks getting dragged into another long and costly fight in the ...

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The current fighting between Israel and Hezbollah began as a side front in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. But it is fast becoming more central to Israel’s overall combat efforts and strategic ...

A look back at The Nation’s 130 years of articles about Venezuela reveals that the more things change, the more they stay the same. The Nation has been covering Venezuela for a long time—since before ...

The result of the College Football Playoff national championship game on Monday marked a historic night for the sport, but no one expected it to be the Indiana Hoosiers making it happen. The Hoosiers ...