Performances in N.Y.C. reporter’s notebook “Prince Faggot,” “Figaro/Faggots” and other productions use the word to shock, provoke, reclaim it for gay men or all of the above. Does that make it OK?

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In the early 1900s, American scientists in the burgeoning field of animal psychology had a grand plan: Bring raccoons, a plentiful North American mammal known for its cleverness, into the lab for ...

Over half of the world's population now lives in cities, a figure expected to rise to nearly 70% by 2050, posing significant challenges for jobs, housing, and infrastructure. The World Bank is ...

Our study reveals the shortage of green infrastructure per capita in the most informal neighborhoods of sub-Saharan African cities by linking individual trees to neighborhood informality. Continued ...

After 17 years of marriage, Keith Urban is stepping into a brand new chapter — and he’s doing it with heart, confidence, and a noticeably sharper silhouette. The country superstar has stayed mostly ...