The new NextGen Acela trains promise faster travel and more seats – but arrive as US rail faces an u
The French-designed, American-manufactured NextGen arrives years late and in a moment when federally sponsored trains are…
The French-designed, American-manufactured NextGen arrives years late and in a moment when federally sponsored trains are…
Kids have a lot to say. Sometimes they just need a little help to feel confident speaking up.
An Indigenous scholar explains how starvation was used to acquire the lands of Indigenous peoples. Her great-grandparents…
The 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health underpins many U.S. climate policies. A new report meant to…
Women still face discrimination and underrepresentation in STEM fields; receiving mentoring and tools to navigate male-dominated…
More than one year after the Supreme Court’s Grants Pass v. Johnson ruling, a geographer who researches homelessness finds…
Now that the US has stopped funding Gavi, the vaccine alliance will likely become more dependent on philanthropy than ever…
Researchers have used lab models to study how rogue waves form, but these don’t always transfer over to the natural world.
A former US ambassador and career diplomat says that history indicates that the possibilities for a lasting peace coming…
During much of the last century, moose were apparently rare in Colorado. But lately, encounters with humans are becoming…
Water and oxygen can make metals oxidize and rust, but researchers have found many ways to prevent this damage.
New technologies are making it easier to find these urban heat islets, opening the door to new strategies for efficiently…
Exciting as it sounds, most of this technology is still locked away in labs, not available in airports.
The term ‘chaplain’ does not have a legal definition in the US at the federal or state level.
The violence that overwhelmed Sweida in July 2025 reflects challenges under the transitional government, but also age-old…
The elimination of offices within Homeland Security and the State Department may force US counterterrorism efforts to rely…
The attempt by Texas Republicans to gerrymander more GOP legislative districts could backfire and deliver the party dummymandered…
President Trump’s firing of the BLS commissioner could undermine trust in the indicators the government releases.