Growing fears of a US conflict with Iran show why the kind of unilateral sanctions the Trump administration imposed last…
Just like the gut, the skin and the mouth, the eye also has a collection of microbes that keep it healthy. Understanding…
Done right, aid fosters greater stability and boosts the economy. That reduces incentives to move away.
For their next president, Guatemalans must choose between two veteran politicians with shady pasts and alleged ties to organized…
The earliest years of children's lives represent some of the best opportunities to expand their vocabulary and language…
The US isn't the only country considering a military response to Iranian aggression.
An expert explains why war memorials with religious symbols can have different meanings in a diverse society.
President Trump has discussed firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell over the central bank's interest rate policies. This kind…
The more candidates that there are, the likelier it is that voters cannot come to a consensus on the best candidate.
With fear of a diagnosis of Alzheimer's a constant concern for many seniors, they turn to supplements. A recent study…
Every year the US burns more than 34 million tons of garbage in incinerators. These plants are major pollution sources,…
Most of the time, different parts of your nervous system work in balance. But sometimes things can get out of whack –…
Violent radicals are often described as jihadists. A scholar explains what the word means and why those using the word to…
With major dailies giving a megaphone to the police, the coverage of Stonewall is a reminder of what's lost when alternative…
Major US environmental organizations have promised to diversify their staffs and boards for more than 20 years, but moved…
Celebrity chefs often preach about the ease of home cooking and meal planning. But for most mothers juggling a job, child…
Facebook claims its new cryptocurrency will bring financial inclusion and opportunity to billions, pushing cash further…
With the launch of the Libra cryptocurrency, Mark Zuckerberg reveals his dreams of building a new virtual country, perhaps…
Iran's leaders are threatening to breach a 2015 agreement that froze their country's nuclear program. What is uranium…
Although far fewer Americans took the charitable deduction on their tax returns, giving stayed fairly steady, according…