Small private colleges are closing left and right. A veteran university administrator explains the forces behind the trend.
The gap between rich and poor is at record levels in the U.S., yet it varies widely among the states. A political scientist…
Pete Buttigieg has said that Christianity teaches 'skepticism of the wealthy and the powerful and the established.'…
Engineers predict a time when people and robots physically interact all day long. For that to happen safely will require…
Talk of bioterrorism might provoke fears of smallpox and anthrax, but mundane threats like salmonella may pose greater danger.…
Scientists have tracked endangered species for years. Now they're figuring out how to highlight animals and plants that…
Who are the LeBarons, the Mexican-American Mormons who lost nine family members in a massacre on Nov. 4.?
Just as domestic violence was once misunderstood and tolerated, many today fail to grasp how nude photographs can be wielded…
Veterans of past wars have long been at the forefront of peace advocacy in the United States.
Emergency responders and military personnel need to think creatively – even imaginatively – to save lives under pressure.…
Faced with uncertainty over their next meal, teens in a Texas study reveal the various things they resort to in order to…
Nearly a decade after Tyler Clementi's death, there are growing efforts to do more to protect students like him from…
Brazilian evangelicals are politically conservative, but they still believe in climate change. Turning them into climate…
A task force has been assembled in the US Senate to fight anti-Semitism. A specialist in Jewish-American history says the…
Despite many attempts, the Kurds have never won and kept their own nation -- though, after World War I, they came close.
People caught and died from plague long before it caused major epidemics like the Black Death in the middle ages. Could…
Protected from development, natural landscapes worldwide are emerging from the violence of war.
Americans say they love their veterans, but a sad fact has emerged that betrays that profession. Huge vacancies in VA medical…
The U.S. Supreme Court will rule on how the Civil Rights Act applies to LGBT people. A business law scholar explains why…