Jon Meacham, managing editor of Newsweek, is the author of "Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship." He is at work on a book about Andrew Jackson's White House. As his ...

In other words, humans became punier as their brains got larger. The study, published Tuesday in journal PLOS Biology, shows the brain evolved four times faster than the rest of the body, ...

Sustained by a mysterious toxin that means death to punier humans. BAIN: Steroidal asset management and financial services villain, born in Boston. Susta (AP) From reproductive rights to climate ...

Former pensions minister Steve Webb argues that because of “the huge tax advantages” all self-employed people should be automatically enrolled into a pension, just like employees (Letters ...

The Transformers sequel without Megan Fox is making tens of millions less than the Tranformers sequel with her. Tom Hanks' and Julia Roberts' Larry Crowne hasn't even grossed tens of millions. But ...

SAN FRANCISCO — ISON, the comet whose Thanksgiving encounter with the sun captivated astronomers and the public, was probably no wider than New York’s Central Park. A previous estimate from ...

Determined to find the perfect pumpkin before Halloween? Start looking now. Extreme weather conditions have affected this year’s pumpkin crop. Hurricane Irene almost destroyed pumpkin patches in ...

Less than two months after proudly rising 150 feet above Windsor’s riverfront for the first time, the Great Canadian Flag was replaced Wednesday by a punier version of the Maple Leaf.