Occam’s razor is the principle that, all else being equal, simpler explanations should be preferred over more complex ones. This principle is thought to guide human decision-making, but the nature of ...

Executions are on the rise in the United States. After creeping upward since the coronavirus pandemic, when the country's use of the death penalty reached a historic low, the numbers have skyrocketed ...

Allisha Gray continued her stellar season with 27 points to help the Dream overcome a slow start and hold off the Lynx, 75-73, on Thursday in Atlanta. The Dream (23-13), who defeated the Lynx for the ...

Cade Cunningham scored 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to spark the Detroit Pistons to their franchise record-tying 13th consecutive victory, a 122-117 triumph at Indiana on Monday. The Eastern ...

When Khalil Cotton was growing up on Grand Boulevard on the city’s South Side, he and his friends often struggled to find places to hang out outside of school. A hoop with a crate on a pole was a ...