New studies reveal that both the public and healthcare providers often overlook social connection as a key factor in physical health, even though loneliness rivals smoking and obesity in health risks.

Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories, domestically and across the globe, for more than four decades with CBS News. Aliza Chasan ...

Sperm whales’ click-based communication system has patterns that echo how human languages use vowels, according to a new study published today in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological ...

When life feels overwhelming, many people instinctively turn to nature. A walk in a park. Sitting by the ocean. Watching a sunset. Is this just a pleasant feeling, or is there something deeper at work ...

MERCER ISLAND, Wash. — After years of delays and setbacks, Sound Transit’s long-awaited “Crosslake Connection” is finally ready to roll. The new 2 Line light rail extension opens this weekend, ...

Cedars-Sinai has made a major real estate move on Los Angeles’ Westside, acquiring the Beverly Connection shopping center for about $270 million. The deal gives the health system control of the ...

Ben Ashkenazy sold his Beverly Connection mall to Cedars-Sinai for about $270 million, property and business records reveal. The deal comes out to around $790 per square foot. Neither representatives ...

AMHERST, Mass. — Brian House, in long beard and muck boots, leads me through a pine forest on a cold afternoon until, on the edge of a marsh, we find it: an array of three circles formed by plastic ...

Like many children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Jake Sussman struggled in elementary school, especially in areas that required quiet ...

The horse whinny, or neigh, has been a familiar sound at least since the animal was domesticated, around 4,200 years ago. But until now, scientists didn’t understand how horses produced this ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A long-standing Mexican restaurant in Dothan officially closed its doors on Saturday, according to an employee. Mexican Connection, located at 5630 W Main St, has operated in the ...

In 1996, in an episode called “Messages from Earth,” part of the beloved sci-fi TV series Babylon 5, Captain John Sheridan (Bruce Boxleitner) confesses to his Minbari colleague Delenn (the late, great ...