The Trump administration has proposed a new category that they say will save US$200 million in terminated benefits.
Every Democratic presidential candidate plans to raise taxes on wealthier Americans and corporations, but they differ in…
Researchers have analyzed data from the last 50 years of medals to learn what presidents consider important and what legacy…
A new Human Rights Watch report finds many Salvadoran deportees are killed once home, often by the gangs they fled. Rampant…
A growing number of groups you probably wouldn't think are churches are opting to be treated like churches. And the…
Storing more carbon in soil helps slow climate change and makes croplands more productive. But there are two kinds of soil…
From being subjected to harassment and threats to getting assaulted or having their cars keyed, many American teachers are…
In some ways, many of America's CEOs are like closet socialists whose corporations offer a working model for what a…
Sometimes the absence of sound can pack as much of a punch as dramatic music.
Immigrants from Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Nigeria, Sudan and Tanzania constitute less than 1% of terrorism cases in…
Immigrants experienced stigma and blame during the Ebola crisis when in fact many were instrumental in stopping the spread…
In the real world, new diseases emerge from complex environments. To learn more about how, scientists set up whole artificial…
President Trump's impeachment defense that the will of the president is no different from the will of the state and…
It's easy to perceive a political opponent as being uncivil – and that opens the door for an uncivil reply as well.
The self-references and superlatives used by President Trump made his State of the Union much more excessive linguistically…
While online education may seem like a convenient way to earn a degree in the comfort of your own home or office, an expert…
Publishers funnel massive amounts of resources into promoting titles that they think will become bestsellers. But they've…
The World Health Organization has said the coronavirus is not yet a pandemic. That raises a question: just what is a pandemic?…
Viruses are small enough to pass through filters, including face masks. Disabling viruses with electrically charged gases…
The conflict between Iran and the US has gone on for decades. A scholar of social movements in Iran asks why the US has…