What If... instead of Peter Quill being abducted by Yondu and the Ravagers, it was T'Challa who was taken from his homeworld ...

The NBA has always been haunted by ghosts of "what if?" What if Derrick Rose's knees had held up? What if Greg Oden's body hadn't betrayed him? Since 2000, every team has had that player. The one ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. The historian Rob Boddice sat cross-legged on his couch in Montreal on a frigid day last winter and conjured ...

"What if” thinking is a natural, adaptive cognitive process that supports learning and emotional resilience. We benefit more from accepting it than repressing it.