It is now known that neurogenesis (growth and development of brain tissue) slows down after 25. Unlike the childhood or adolescent or youth brain, which operates like an open network—constantly ...

Reading has taken a backseat in an age dominated by screens. The leisure of being in the embrace of a good book is missing these days. The advent of instant entertainment with the short-form content ...

Locksmiths, tattoo artists and pedicab drivers are among those who could benefit from a new deduction this tax season that lowers the burden on workers who received tips as part of their income last ...

In a world full of distractions, it can be challenging to find the time to escape into literature, but it is never too late to get back to reading. The top of the new year is the perfect time to ...

People who read more than 50 books a year have different strategies for achieving their reading goals. Some are goal driven, some rely on the Kindle app, and others follow whatever piques their ...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS issued proposed regulations with more details about President Donald Trump’s “no tax on tips” deduction. The proposed regulations include eligible ...

After crunching numbers, a team from University College London and the University of Florida found that the number of Americans who read books for fun on any given day fell 40 percent between 2003 and ...

Americans are reading for pleasure less. Let’s get back in the habit. By Jancee Dunn The staff at my local library are usually a convivial bunch, but when I asked them about a recent report that fewer ...

President Trump signed his ‘one big, beautiful bill’ into law in a splashy Fourth of July ceremony, with a B-2 stealth bomber and jet fighters flying over the White House. Photo: Bonnie Cash/Press ...