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Dozens of English-language news sites, including the Washington Post, the Daily Beast, the Daily Caller, Newsweek…

Boys will be boys, and women will forever be changed, mentally and physically, by the harmful side effects of sexual…

If you didn’t punch your TV screen today, please pat yourself on the back!

At ProPublica, reporter Ginger Thompson has obtained what might be the most potent illustration of the impact of the…

Three years after 6,470 Yazidi women were abducted by ISIS on Sinjar mountain in 2014, a reported 3,410 are still…

MANHATTAN—Past a crush of tourists posing delightedly in front of Wall Street’s “Charging Bull,” a small crowd…

The premise of Westworld, the theme park, is simple: what if we had a place where we could expose our worst selves,…

The solution came to me while watching the evening news: guns. I’d heard of people doing fire walks, beating pillows…

Lest I be accused of pitting women against one another, just know, I really don’t care about your opinion. Also,…

I'm going to start with the story of how I learned that Santa didn't exist. It's not a happy story, as these types…

A new study has found that women who suffer from PTSD are more likely to have food addiction (feelings of dependence…

Well, this is absolutely awful and heartbreaking.

Since even really stupid, useless dogs can be wonderful companions, it stands to reason that especially intuitive…

Forget "spare the rod, spoil the child" — research shows that experiencing spanking, slapping, and hitting as a kid…

Child abuse is a dark and depressing reality in American life, but until now, it's never been clear just how…

It's well known that experiencing or even just witnessing abuse as a child can have a significant effect on a…

While it's gotten a reputation as a club drug, ecstasy could have unexpected benefits — as a treatment for PTSD.

Scientists sure do love their stressed-out baby animals. Yesterday we learned about the dangers of marrying a…

A new study has found that women veterans are three times more likely to commit suicide than the general female…