A proposal to tax empty second homes in San Diego appears headed for the June primary ballot. KPBS metro reporter Andrew Bowen says it's a scaled back version of an earlier proposal. A San Diego City ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It was the plume poppies in Michael Pollan’s garden that seeded his new book. On a warm September afternoon, he ...

After writing a book about how using psychedelics in a therapeutic setting can change your consciousness, that's the question journalist Michael Pollan found himself struggling to answer. "There's ...

The journalist and polymath probes the mysteries of the mind in this unsettling yet life-affirming investigation The brain, wrote Charles Scott Sherrington, is an “enchanted loom where millions of ...

(NEXSTAR) – In a wide-ranging interview published Saturday, former President Barack Obama confirmed what many have been waiting for: aliens are, in fact, real. They’re aren’t being kept in Nevada’s ...

An alleged ransom account set up for Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother Nancy’s return is reportedly still empty as a second deadline looms. A bitcoin account was set up to accept funds in exchange for ...

Criminals are targeting pensioners by cloning their voices with artificial intelligence in a 'chilling new wave' of phone scams hitting Britain. National Trading Standards (NTS) has warned that ...

An email seemingly from Ghislaine Maxwell appears to confirm that a photograph of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor with his arm around Virginia Giuffre, who accused him of sexual abuse, is real. The former ...

About a decade ago, many media outlets—including WIRED—zeroed in on a weird trend at the intersection of mental health, drug science, and Silicon Valley biohacking: microdosing, or the practice of ...

A CNN video analysis appears to show a federal immigration officer removing a gun from Alex Pretti just prior to officers fatally shooting him. Bystander video shows one agent reaching into the scrum ...

When Donald Trump won his second term in the White House, he was the oldest man in the history of the United States to do so. Assuming he serves for his entire term, he’ll be 82 years and seven months ...

EXCLUSIVE: More than 200 children have been killed in school shootings in the U.S. since 1999, according to the nonprofit Brady group. That devastating reality underpins the Academy Award-contending ...