He strolled up in jorts. We started on our short hike to the dam along the creek, and I could hear him quietly groaning and grunting. When I asked if he wanted to go back to our cars or continue ...

Even after Wilbur’s proclamation, the dam was referred to in the press by both names, but it was called Hoover in all official documents and congressional appropriations bills. When Hoover lost ...

A huge dam in the Russian-controlled area of southern Ukraine has been destroyed, unleashing a flood. Ukraine's military and Nato have accused Russia of blowing up the dam, while Russia has blamed ...

What Is a Dental Dam? A dental dam is a square, stretchy sheet made from latex or polyurethane plastic. It blocks the body fluids that can spread sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Most people ...

Why did John Cena wear jorts to the ring throughout his Hall of Fame career? Well, he tried everything else and was disappointed. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Cena told the story ...

Knee-length denim cut-offs, or “jorts”, are fast becoming the popular denim silhouette of the summer, championed by everyone ...

If you’ve been keeping up, you probably own a pair of barrel jeans or have some jorts in a shopping cart. Luckily for you, those silhouettes aren’t going anywhere. Brands like Diesel and Skall ...

Keep reading to see our top picks in a bunch of different categories, from chinos to cargos, hiking to biking, casual to office, and, yes, even jorts. Best Overall: Vuori Kore Short Sizes ...

Andrew Van Dam writes the Department of Data column each week for The Washington Post. He has covered economics and wrangled data and graphics for The Post and the Wall Street Journal. He got his ...