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Melissa Block speaks with New Yorker editor Francoise Mouly about the French satirical magazine Charlie Hedbo and the larger landscape of satirical publications in France.

The ongoing work slowdown by the NYPD puts police commissioner William Bratton in a tough spot. Bratton was hired to improve relations between the NYPD and the community, as he's credited with doing in Los Angeles. But first, he will have to ease tensions between city hall and the department's rank-and-file.

Spain's jobless rate still tops 23 percent and salaries are stagnant or declining. The Spanish economy is technically out of recession but many Spaniards still aren't celebrating.

Have you ever seen a bird out foraging in the rain and wondered why it is not soaked to the bone? While every bird wears just one feather coat, different…

Nature has produced some exceptionally odd and unique animals. One such creature is the Oilbird of northern South America.The Oilbird prefers a diet of…

"Why the Kiwi Lost its Wings" is a myth from the Maori people of New Zealand.Kiwi loved the forest so much that he forsook his wings and beautiful…