Biden’s legacy includes elevating science’s influence in federal decision-making and considering the social and ethical effects of research.
Both Joe Biden and Donald Trump are taking credit for the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. It is expected to take effect one day…
The mechanics of upending American democracy would entail surmounting a thick tangle of constitutional, bureaucratic, legal and political…
Martin Luther King Jr. popularized the term ‘beloved community’ and gave it his own meaning. But the still-cited phrase was coined…
More than 200 mayors have committed their cities to stick with the Paris climate deal no matter what the US does. Electric vehicles offer a promising route to making good on that pledge.
Though the 22nd Amendment prohibits Trump from being elected president again, it does not prohibit him from serving…
Many federal employees fear they may end up in ethical binds, caught between the instructions of their bosses…
In many parts of the US, Americans must learn to live with fire. That means careful decisions on where homes are…
