“I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing / All alone stood it, and the moss hung down from the branches.” —Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1860-61 More than 150 years after Whitman wrote those lines, the ...

Society has long been plagued by prescriptive gender roles, trying to dictate how entire groups of people are meant to act and behave. As someone who has never fit into their prescribed role, this ...

Fans have asked, and the Minnesota Timberwolves have finally answered: The trees are back in Minnesota. The Kevin Garnett-era jersey and court — which were most known for their green tree-lined trim — ...

A preliminary report indicates no foul play as the investigation remains active. The death of a 21-year-old Black student discovered hanging from a tree at Delta State University in Mississippi has ...

The death of a 21-year-old Black student whose body was found hanging from a tree on a university campus in Mississippi has sparked outrage and allegations online, even after officials said there was ...

The US is demanding the European Union make what the bloc’s officials see as unbalanced, unilateral concessions as part of ongoing trade talks, setting up a tough decision over whether to move ahead ...

There’s an old story from the Jewish tradition about a group of rabbis debating who owns a bird found near a property line. The rule seems simple—birds on one side belong to the property owner, birds ...

Binary options let investors predict asset price movements for a fixed payout. Investors know potential gain or loss upfront, simplifying risk management. Example: Predicting a stock price increase ...

Researchers and volunteers plant elm trees in a field at Boutwells Landing senior living community in Oak Park Heights on Friday, May 16, 2025. The University of Minnesota researchers hope the trees ...

Some examples of narcissistic behavior include inflating one’s accomplishments to gain praise, ignoring other people’s feelings, and deliberately taking credit for someone else’s work. Narcissistic ...