Citywide rules now require more buildings to place trash bags inside containers for pickup. Many New Yorkers are thrilled to see fewer rats, but some are discovering new headaches. By ...

As the world grapples with the escalating impacts of climate change, the wisdom of indigenous communities shines as a vital ...

Then a new minister expressed fondness for the Russian composer, igniting a furor. By Andrew Higgins and Jenny Gross In the West African nation of Niger, killings by insurgents have surged since ...