As a full-time backpacker from the United States who has traveled to over 30 countries and hundreds of cities, islands, and villages, I've encountered a mix of reactions, conversations, and ...

What do you think of when you hear the term “OCD”? In pop culture, people with obsessive-compulsive disorder are often portrayed as meticulous to an extreme degree. They’re highly organized, ...

Von Miller and Trent Williams are superstars, but that hasn't stopped them from getting traded during long NFL careers. (Jamie Squire, Lachlan Cunningham / Getty Images) Every year, dozens of NFL ...

BOT or NOT? This special series explores the evolving relationship between humans and machines, examining the ways that robots, artificial intelligence and automation are impacting our work and lives.

Every four years, I become a gymnastics fan. It’s the only summer Olympic sport I reliably seek out, gawking from my couch as the athletes perform tricks that seem to defy the laws of physics and ...

In What It’s Like, people tell us, well, what it’s like to have experiences many of us have not even imagined. Card counting is one of those mythical swindles in American mythology. Imagine rolling ...

Whichever 2024 presidential candidate moves into the White House in January, the nest will technically be empty. Though before you get too misty-eyed at the passage of time, the halls of the home ...

“What is your pain on a level of one to 10?” the nurse in the emergency room asked. The question momentarily stumped me. My mother, who descended into hypochondria long before real illness took her ...