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Think the oldest mode of transportation is still the best? Whether you prefer to walk, wiggle, saunter or strut, these books will put a spring in your step.

A recent crop of human cases at a chicken farm highlight the risks of the ongoing outbreak. Here's what scientists fear could happen next in the evolution of the virus.

A new recording of two of Mozart’s most popular piano concertos is a reminder of the remarkable dynamism of Mozart’s gift for improvisation. It's the culmination of a 30-year project to record Mozart’s complete works in historically informed performances that showcase pianist, Mozart scholar and Harvard University professor emeritus Robert Levin’s improvised cadenzas.

After President Biden’s surprisingly weak debate performance this week, some defenders have pointed to other incumbents who stumbled in their first debate but recovered to win reelection.

Presidential inaugurations are by definition historic acts, but when we think of past Inauguration Days there is clearly a hierarchy of historical pop.

The Trumps and lawmakers from across the aisle have invited guests to Tuesday's joint address, representing some of the administration's top priorities. Here's a look at some of the names on the list.

Some lawmakers are pushing to require that Medicaid recipients work in order to get or keep coverage, and some states already try to help them find jobs. But the effects of those efforts are unclear.

A group of former Ohio State athletes who survived a sweeping sexual abuse scandal at the school argue that Les Wexner's generosity to his alma mater is now tainted by the knowledge that sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein was entangled in many of his family's spending decisions, including around the football complex's naming.

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar centers his new novel on a Muslim man who, like Akhtar, is the son of Pakistani immigrants living in Wisconsin.

David Greenberg chronicles how the spin machine began in the era of Teddy Roosevelt, but has grown and changed over the past century.