Melissa Fleur Afshar is a Newsweek reporter based in London, United Kingdom. Her current focus is on trending life stories and human-interest features on a variety of topics ranging from ...

"Mating ended when the females regained control of their arms and pushed the males off," the researchers noted.

A heartwarming video that captures a dachshund named Dante greeting his owner with excitement has delighted millions of ...

"I just love dachshunds," one viewer said, while another added: "How dare you minimize his daily accomplishments." ...

On expanses of beige linen, Melissa Calderón immortalizes pockets of a neighborhood or domestic space. Combining imagery from her childhood in the Bronx with her family’s native Puerto Rico, the ...

(Case in point: My teenager made it for us.) By Kim Severson Melissa Clark’s pasta with spinach, feta and yogurt.Credit...Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini.