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.
As many as 100,000 US adolescents currently spend at least part of the year in these therapeutic or disciplinary programs.
Earth's biggest rivers are streams of warm water vapor in the atmosphere that can cause huge rain and snowfall over…
The World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos put environmental risks at the top of its agenda, while the world's…
Investment advisers who passed a licensing exam with more ethics questions were one-fourth less likely to engage in misconduct…
Trump's backers say he is shielded from removal as no criminal offense took place. But this view may be at odds with…
Astronomy and astrology do not agree on the dates of the zodiac constellations.
Internships send an important signal to employers about how ready a college graduate is for the world of work. But for many…
Green iguanas are an invasive species that seem to be spreading and proliferating in Florida. Used to warmer temps, they…
Companies that want to reduce their environmental footprint need to ensure their entire workforce feels a shared sense of…
Sending specially trained operatives into hostile territories dates back to Colonial days. In the past decade, special operations…
In 1911, lesbians led the nation’s largest feminist organization. They promoted a diverse and inclusive women’s rights…
Two centuries after it was first sighted by Russian explorers, Antarctica is a key site for studying the future of Earth's…
When it comes to exercise, there's no month like January, when resolutions kick into gear and call us to the gym. And…
The coronavirus that has sickened hundreds in Wuhan, China, has worried health officials and other humans across the globe.…