Why gun control laws don't pass Congress, despite majority public support and repeated outrage over
The nature of elected office combines with the lasting priorities of public opinion to put gun control on the back burner,…
The nature of elected office combines with the lasting priorities of public opinion to put gun control on the back burner,…
Millions of people around the world live on river deltas and are vulnerable when those rivers shift direction. A new study…
A study found $1.4 trillion in oil and gas industry assets would be at risk if governments follow through on their pledges…
The COVID-19 vaccines continue to be effective against severe illness leading to hospitalization and death in all age groups,…
Partnerships between universities and local media outlets are key ways to sustain local news where coverage is diminishing.
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Tumors contain thousands of genetic changes, but only a few are actually cancer-causing. A quicker way to identify these…
Without university-level programs to provide teacher training for advanced computer science, states will not be able to…
After studying this #MeToo problem for years, two researchers have drafted a toolkit to help nonprofits address it.
Would you trust a weather forecast made by a machine that had learned how weather systems behaved by reviewing thousands…
The group, founded in 1871, didn’t try to smother virtually all gun control efforts until the mid-1970s.
After mass shootings, politicians in Washington have failed to pass new gun control legislation, despite public pressure.…
A professor of religion and science explains different views on immortality, from the religious perspective of President…
The Buffalo mass shooting reignited discussion of replacement theory. This conspiracy isn’t new, but understanding its…
Corporate pressure campaigns usually work best in partnership with local institutions. While Russia’s civic organizations…
Prescription opiods, stimulants such as those used to treat ADHD and the ingredients found in sexual dysfunction drugs like…
Families with deaf children often seek a lot of advice and help, but too rarely find the robust Deaf community in the US…
Of the 13 mass school shootings that have taken place in the US, the three most deadly occurred in the last decade. Data…
A school shooting in a small Texas town was almost as deadly as the worst such event in US history. Such shootings have…