In a handful of cases, defendants in murder cases have said that they were defending themselves from a same-sex pass or…
Some Democrats are fearing chaos at the convention if no candidate meets the nomination threshold. History suggests they…
The FDA has banned flavored e-cigarettes that appeal to kids. But new research shows that the danger of flavors could go…
The backlash has given way to a simmering male anxiety that an innocuous comment could lead to a sexual harassment accusation.
The Never Again Education Act is meant to make Holocaust education more prominent in America's schools. A scholar of…
More than 20,000 American high school students have made their own guitars in school over the past decade. Many of them…
One of the dangers of the new coronavirus is that there is no treatment – and no vaccine. But researchers had already…
In recent years, voters have shifted their views on issues based upon the positions of politicians -- even when that shift…
The Islamic State group, often called ISIS, is not just based in Iraq and Syria. A scholar tracks where the group and its…
Puerto Rico was once home to about 110,000 Taínos, an indigenous people decimated by the Spanish conquest. Their ancient…
Drug prices for many life-saving drugs have skyrocketed in recent years. The reasons may surprise you.
Algorithmic forces fuel cancel culture. Paradoxically, they're also used to rehabilitate those who have been canceled.
Growing alarms over a 'rudeness epidemic' make it seem like incivility in the workplace is on the rise. The data…
A new generation of ranchers is exploring sustainable ways to raise cattle, sheep and goats in California. Some are grazing…
President Trump's likely to be acquitted by the Senate in his impeachment trial. But the impeachment's affects won't…
After half a century of ambiguous policy regarding LGBTQ inclusion, the United Methodist Church may well split up in May.
Prince was a musical genius, but he didn't come of age in a vacuum. A human geographer explains how Minneapolis'…
The true number of people who do not favor either of the two major political parties in the US has actually remained stable…
Nearly 40% of Americans are obese, and the numbers are climbing. The U.S. needs to get serious about solutions.
Researchers are puzzled by a fungus that is killing millions of bats.