Folk Culture

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It took several hours to identify the corpse of the man who shot Donald Trump’s ear last weekend and murdered...

Three years ago, the celebrated gymnast Simone Biles made a pivotal career choice: She withdrew from competition in the Summer...

At last week’s NATO summit, one allied leader distinguished himself from the pack of those anxious about the possibility that...

The teens are on Instagram. That much is obvious. A majority of teens say they use the app, including 8...

Early in the film Sing Sing, a group of inmates in the titular maximum-security prison gather for a brainstorming session....

Donald Trump will likely become president again come January 20, 2025. The drama of an aging and diminishing President Joe...

When Jeff Flake woke Sunday morning to news of an attempted political assassination in America, his first thought was not...

You can’t climb on top and callyourself conqueror, or, straddling, whiplove into submission. Love wanders from skyto sky––once or twice...

Antarctica is home to some of the most alien places on Earth. No trees interrupt the horizon. The landscape, all...