Society

Brooks-Jones started a fund for students in a small town in Newfoundland after a local Lions Club looked out for her—leading to lifelong friendships and Broadway

Basnicki sees his father Ken, whom he lost at 16 on 9/11, reflected in his life to this day: ’Apparently, everything I do is similar to him,’ he says

’We are as much a part of the fabric of this community as anyone. But people didn’t know this. So post-9/11, we opened our doors,’ says Hassan, the then-chairman of the London Muslim Mosque.

He was on the 84th floor of the south tower. While 9/11 does not haunt Clark to the degree it does so many others, he lives in its shadow.

Meet a recently identified tree frog with a Harry Potter spin

The people (and pets) behind these viral memes are funding their futures by selling pieces of internet history

The more we learn about pathogens, the clearer it becomes that we’ll never escape them

For the first year of her life, Taryn Vasarhelyi’s rare diagnosis eluded her parents and doctors. Now a resilient and thriving 13-year-old, her success is a testament to the importance of increased awareness and early intervention.

That’s how frequently people died of drug poisoning in Canada during one dreadful week last summer. Here, their mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters share a message: the opioid crisis touches everyone.

The term to add to your vocabulary this month is all about a utopian future