Rituals are central to our evolutionary story. So why did I refuse to practise them in my own life?

When human groups blossomed in size due to the agricultural revolution, rituals followed soon after as an elegant solution to ...
BBC

Afghan women speak to BBC after five years of Taliban rule

The BBC is speaking to women from across Afghanistan about their daily lives under Taliban rule They include a student, a jewellery maker, a former journalist, midwives, and women flogged for alleged ...
The Caledonian-Record

Asian shares mostly fall and US futures are little changed after US inflation data improves

Shares are mostly lower in Asia and U.S. futures are little changed after U.S. inflation data showed an improvement in July. U.S. stocks rose to a record. Oil prices were ...
The Caledonian-Record

Homeowners Raise Concern Over Neighboring Pond

Water from a neighboring pond is spilling toward a Burke property, prompting the town to look into whether anything can be ...