What is your purpose or your meaning in life? A sense of purpose is generally thought of as the most important thing for an individual to guide their behaviors, make decisions and attain their goals.

Regardless of political perspective, no one could argue that the presidency of Donald Trump - and his second term so far in particular - has been anything less than consequential, not only for the ...

Bhutan is arguably the world’s happiest country. It’s also one of the greenest. That’s no coincidence. In fact, King Jigme Singye Wangchuck developed his signature Gross National Happiness index based ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand Americans’ views of the current conflict between Israel and Hamas. For this analysis, we surveyed 3,445 adults from Sept. 22 to 28, 2025.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking to roll back regulatory standards for three types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS chemicals, in drinking water systems.

Farran Powell is the managing editor of investing at Forbes Advisor. She was previously the assistant managing editor of investing at U.S. News & World Report. Her work has appeared in numerous ...

In the fall of 2017, when the New York Times and other media began reporting on widespread sexual harassment and assault by powerful male entertainment figures, many people were heartened. The ...

Canada has built a reputation over the last half century for welcoming immigrants and valuing multiculturalism. Foreign-born people make up almost one-quarter of Canada’s population—the largest share ...

The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Friday shows that 47% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trump’s job performance. Fifty-one (51%) disapprove. The latest figures ...

Nicaragua has maintained stable economic growth over the past three years, with an average rate of 4%. In 2024, the economy grew by 3.6%, a slight slowdown compared to 2023, and is expected to grow by ...