Hug watch was on, and Todd Frazier was hugging, though it was unknown whether the embraces were of the goodbye or motivational pregame variety.

Then the White Sox third baseman, a healthy scratch for Tuesday’s game against the Dodgers, sat …

Mitch McConnell on Capitol Hill Manuel Balce Ceneta / AP

Obamacare repeal is dead. Long live Obamacare repeal.

Senate Republicans’ Better Care Reconciliation Act fell apart in spectacular—and perhaps definitive—fashion this week. The defections of Senators Rand Paul, Mike Lee, …

It’s fair to say that without George A Romero, I would not have the career I have now. A lot of people owe George a huge debt of gratitude for the inspiration. I am just one of many.

Without George, …

Catalonia has moved a step closer to abandoning the long working hours and protracted lunch breaks that have tested Spaniards’ powers of endurance for more than seven decades, by adopting an initiative intended to reset people’s work-life balance.

On Monday, …

© Andrew Holt for Wimshurst Pelleriti

Did I miss anything? This really pushes every TreeHugger button.

There are a few basic premises that drive a lot of TreeHugger stories about building:

• That prefabrication is the answer to building quality housing

From The Daily Show to Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, American television is full of satirical swipes at the state of the world today. Now the BBC hopes to offer something to British audiences longing for similarly sardonic humour.…

The government will face calls this week to grant a complete amnesty and a permanent right to remain in the UK to undocumented residents of Grenfell Tower.

Volunteers working with survivors say concerns about their migration status are still preventing …

A Delhi court drew a unique analogy over enhancement of punishment in road accident death cases, observing that an errant driver gets a maximum jail term of two years while a cow killer’s sentence ranges from five to 14 years. …

SoundCloud has begun offering programmatic video and audio ads.

SoundCloud is preparing to roll out its first programmatic advertising.

Today, the music streaming service announced it’s partnering with Rubicon Project to offer automated video and audio ads to SoundCloud for …

When doctors and patients realised that scurvy had reappeared, in separate outbreaks in Zimbabwe and Sydney recently, they were stunned. “I couldn’t believe it,” Penelope Jackson, one of the Sydney victims, recalled, “I thought, ‘Hang on a minute, scurvy hasn’t …