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"We have this idea that if we are just cruel enough and mean enough ... to people with addiction, that they will suddenly wake up and stop, and that is not the case," journalist Maia Szalavitz says.

Using gold, silicone and heart cells from a rat, scientists have made a tiny artificial stingray. The engineering involved in propelling it could help make a heart that's more than a mechanical pump.

The Russian scandal is a hot topic at the U.S. track and field Olympic Trials. Some feel individual Russian athletes should be allowed to compete if they're clean, others support a blanket ban.

By now, the overwhelming horror of the Pulse shootings has begun to recede. Some of us have started to be able to release the shock and dread that were a…

Author Hisham Matar's new book, The Return, is an account of his journey to his native Libya in search of his father, a dissident kidnapped off the streets of Cairo years before and imprisoned.

Burger served as chief justice of the Supreme Court from 1969 until 1986. Linda Greenhouse, author of The Burger Court, says those years helped establish the court's conservative legal foundation.

Florida confirmed 11 new cases of the Zika virus today – a record.

Thousands of central Florida Muslims are joining with millions of others across the world Wednesday to celebrate the end of Ramadan, a month when Muslims fast and focus on deepening their spirituality.

Valiant Comics' plus-size superhero is starring in her first solo book — and while the story (and her costume) underwhelm, Faith herself is a glorious creation; smart, compassionate, geeky and fun.

If we're going to Mars, we've got to maximize the resources we're taking by recycling, and that includes water. That's right, astronauts are going to have to recycle their urine. Actually, they already do, and the technology is getting better.