Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...

George Clooney is officially taking a step back from playing romantic leads. In an interview with The Daily Mail published Monday, December 15, Clooney, 64, revealed the decision was part of a ...

A so-called “kissing club” at a prestigious Los Angeles private school is giving new meaning to the term “mean girls.” A bombshell lawsuit is claiming the club was a hive of bullying and degradation — ...

Scientists have traced kissing back to early primates, suggesting it began long before humans evolved. Their analysis points to great apes and even Neanderthals sharing forms of kissing millions of ...

Measles outbreaks in the United States and Canada could be a worrying sign of things to come, say public-health experts. “We tend to see measles outbreaks first, just because it’s so contagious,” says ...

Matilda Brindle has previously received funding from the Natural Environment Research Council and the Leakey Foundation If I asked you to imagine your dream snog, chances are it wouldn’t be with a ...

Kissing occurred around 21.5 to 16.9 million years ago, the researchers said. Stories have long been swapped on awkward first kisses and princesses smooching frogs, but a new study suggests the ...

It seems that kissing is an age-old practice, spanning back 21 million years. This is the finding of University of Oxford and Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) researchers who have unearthed ...

Early humans like Neanderthals probably kissed, and our ape ancestors could have done so as far back as 21 million years ago. There is wide debate over when humans began kissing romantically. Ancient ...

For humans, kissing holds major cultural cachet, accompanying confessions of romantic love, religious rituals of reverence and even betrayals, à la The Godfather Part II’s “kiss of death.” New ...

A new study that examines how kissing evolved suggests that ape ancestors and early humans like Neanderthals probably locked lips with their friends and sexual partners. The behavior may date back 21 ...

Manager Doc McGhee offered Kiss fans in Las Vegas a sneak peak at three big projects the band is planning to release in the near future. During the "Future of Kiss" panel at Kiss Kruise: Land-Locked ...