New research suggests the origins of modern humans may have begun by the sea in southern Africa 70,000 years ago.

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GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief said Friday that U.S. military strikes against boats in the Caribbean Sea and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Gates thinks climate change is a serious problem but it won’t be the end of civilization. He thinks ...

One Washington County town and its neighboring Arizona town have the country's second-largest measles outbreak this year. Here's how Utah officials recommend people protect infants from the disease.

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for an investigation into the strikes in what appears to mark the ...

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Two Republican U.S. senators and a national pro-life organization say they want the Trump administration to explain why the U ...

Kingsnorth says this explicitly in his new book, Against the Machine. One of his concluding chapters is titled "Against ...