The brain is prejudiced toward bad stuff, according to psychologists Paul Rozin and Edward Royzman and other researchers. Adverse interactions with other people and general malaise stick in our heads.

If you're joining the thousands taking to the streets to protest I.C.E. this weekend, here's what you need to know to stay protected and safe.

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An assortment of absurd, useful and funny words and phrases entered the vernacular this year. How well do you know them? By Miya Lee and Kendall Blomfield By the end of 2024, words like slop, brat, ...

The U.S. Treasury Department has stopped producing pennies. U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach struck the final circulating penny on Nov. 12 at the Philadelphia U.S. Mint facility after President Donald ...

Johns Hopkins philosophy professor Pickard’s scrupulous debut study challenges the dominant “diseased brain” paradigm of drug addiction. According to this model, prolonged drug use flicks a ...

The U.S. Treasury Department has stopped producing pennies. U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach struck the final circulating penny on Nov. 12 at the Philadelphia U.S. Mint facility after President Donald ...

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Q: Is current Halloween vandalism as common as it was several years ago? A: Two police chiefs and a sheriff agree, while hoping not to jinx it, that teenagers appear to have mostly lost interest in ...

The U.S. Treasury Department has ended the production of the penny after 232 years. It cost nearly 3 cents to produce a single 1-cent penny. Americans can continue to spend pennies at retailers, which ...

For those who are planning to travel by plane this holiday season, more than a ticket will be needed to board. Travelers now need a REAL ID-compliant identification to board a federally regulated ...