A few months after my Dungeons & Dragons players wrapped up Waterdeep: Dragon Heist, I set them on a new homebrew adventure outside the city limits for an arc I casually dubbed Uncharted. Far to the ...

Paste is the place to kick off each and every New Music Friday. We follow our regular roundups of the best new songs by highlighting the most compelling new records you need to hear. Find the best new ...

With three days left in the legislative session, the Senate Judiciary chairman isn’t giving up on his idea to offload most of West Virginia’s troubled foster care system ...

Cats have a habit of dropping off random things right in front of their owners, and these are some of those things.

New Ban On Dangerous Rodent Poisons Is Lifeline For Our Native Animals. We've just had an epic win for our native animals, such as owls, goannas and eagles. And after years contributing to the ...

From traditional dessert pies to famous pizza pies and everything in between, here are the best of the best Chicago pies.

If you’ve ever wondered what heaven looks like for someone who loves bugs, The Insect Asylum in Chicago is probably it. This peculiar little museum in Logan Square celebrates the six-legged, the ...

I’ve always had an interest in animal tracks, but that got kicked up a notch recently when I ran across an apparent panther print. I say apparent because, as is often the case, part of it was smudged, ...

Dear Lucas: Earlier this week, I ran across reports that Ohioans spotted Bigfoot in Ohio. I immediately got excited because I love cryptids and think they’re so fun. However, my friends have been ...

Death Valley is teeming with life with a once-in-a-decade blossoming of wildflowers known as a superbloom, transforming a normally brown desert landscape into carpets of gold.