Even the most elite endurance athletes can’t outrun biology. A new study finds that humans hit a metabolic ceiling at about 2.5 times their resting energy burn. When ultra-runners take on races that ...

Welcome to arguably the greatest month of the year for angling. We are off and moving — not a great start to "Rocktober," but we made it. Fishing this last week has been very hit-and-miss. Some ...

Max hosts Kansas Now, weekdays at 9am. He also anchors and reports on 12 News This Morning. Max grew up in Sterling, a small town in Rice County. He attended Baker University where he received his B.S ...

We are all getting older – and at the same time, ageism is the form of discrimination of the moment. So it’s high time to take a closer look at linguistic ageism. Old people are to blame – really?

Lawyers for the city of Chicago have asked the Supreme Court to uphold a court order barring the Trump administration from deploying the National Guard into the city. The Supreme Court will consider ...

Linguistically smoothing over and glossing over unpleasant facts – this is achieved with the use of euphemism. Bettina Wilpert lifts the veil and asks what could be behind the euphemisms. Her advice ...

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Some stars streaking through the Milky Way at millions of kilometers per hour probably trace back to a supermassive black hole in a neighboring galaxy ...

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Victor Davis Hanson, a senior contributor for The Daily Signal, is a classicist and historian at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and host of "The Victor Davis Hanson Show." His website, ...

Leana S. Wen, a Washington Post contributing columnist, writes a twice-weekly column on a broad range of topics with an emphasis on public health and health policy. She writes the newsletter The ...