Still, at dinner parties I sometimes pose the question “If you could find the answer to one mystery, from any point in history, which would it be?” Other people rarely seem to have given this ...

as well as a short-list of suspects from distinctive upper-class professions, and bodies discovered in unlikely places. Agatha Christie is now considered the ‘Mother of Cozy Mysteries,’ though ...

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Scientists were baffled - and concerned. Methane is the big question mark hanging over the world’s climate estimates; although it breaks down in the atmosphere much faster than fossil fuels, it is so ...

At the Long Beach drugstore counter where she liked to linger, a jobless young woman named Elizabeth Short acquired the playful nickname that would fuel her long, macabre afterlife. She dyed her ...

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Almost two decades ago, the atmosphere’s levels of methane — a dangerous greenhouse gas that is over 80 times as potent as carbon dioxide in the short term — started to climb. And climb.