Religion was a common theme in some of the cases to come before the nine justices in the recently concluded Supreme Court…
Amid controversy over US bishops' plans to deny Communion to pro-abortion rights Catholics, a scholar of sacramental…
Roundup may be taking a beating in the US, where three juries have concluded that it gave plaintiffs cancer, but it's…
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While past studies have placed the proportion of child-free American adults at somewhere between 2% and 9%, a new study…
In a 6-3 ruling, the court's majority said the requirements violated donors' First Amendment rights by subjecting…
The court upheld two Arizona laws that limit when, where and how people can vote.The ruling further guts the Voting Rights…
Record heat and low rainfall are drying up water sources shared by the American Southwest and northern Mexico.
Publicly trade companies must have independent oversight and make regular financial and other disclosures. The Trump Organization…
When Bostonians in 1721 faced a deadly smallpox outbreak, a new procedure called inoculation was found to help fend off…
Medical innovations paired with innovative programs to get them to Black, Indigenous and Hispanic Americans can help close…
Baptists believe that each person can have a personal relationship with God. This theology, a scholar writes, has also contributed…
'White fragility' plays a strong role in denying Black high school students valedictorian or salutatorian status.
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated their spread.
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A scholar of race and racism explains what critical race theory is – and how many people get it wrong.
At building collapse sites, aerial drones and ground robots can extend the eyes and ears of search and rescue personnel…
In 2020, Congress ordered the Pentagon to produce a report on UFOs. The nine-page report doesn't say what the 144 sightings…
Every year, the number of wildfires caused by humans spikes on Independence Day. There are safer ways to celebrate amid…