When, earlier this week, Mattel unveiled its 40th-anniversary “Modern Era” American Girl dolls, the response online was not muted. Kirsten Larson, the Swedish immigrant of 1854 prairie lore, had ...

What happens when something as rigid as a brick meets the fluidity of the human body? Swiss choreographer Nicole Morel has been exploring that question with BRICKS, a transdisciplinary work that blurs ...

The European Commission has opened an investigation into online retailer Shein, including on how it limits the sale of illegal products such as “child-like sex dolls”. The company could face ...

Latest from Tuesday's papers: Nicolas Jackson is set to return to Chelsea when his loan deal at Bayern Munich expires this summer; Spurs coach John Heitinga has left the club after just 32 days after ...

Three federal agents are seen pointing guns at an ICE observer near Jefferson Park in St. Peter, Minn., on Jan. 29. When it comes to staying informed in Minnesota, our newsletters overdeliver. Sign-up ...

Mandie Miller, 36, and her boyfriend, 31-year-old Aleksander Kurmoyarov, starved and abused the girl, leading to her death, according to prosecutors Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at ...

Samanski was reassigned to AHL Bakersfield on Wednesday. This is functionally a paper move, as Samanski will spend the Olympic break in Italy representing Germany. The 23-year-old will need to play in ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

For decades, the fitness industry has been running the same tired script on repeat. Move your body to shrink it. Sweat to earn food. Exercise until your jeans fit differently. And honestly? We are ...

A bill introduced in Florida takes aim at paper drinking straws and stirrers at food businesses and restaurants. Senate Bill 958 was introduced Dec. 18 — with an identical House bill, HB 2195, ...

The owners of several graves meant for their family members have filed a lawsuit claiming a man was mistakenly buried in one of the plots and the cemetery is refusing to remove the remains. Anne ...

The Remarkable Paper Pro Move is a compact, impressive e-ink tablet with a color display and long-lasting battery that imitates the feel of real paper almost perfectly—it’s ideal for writing, reading ...