Approximately 25% of women – representing all races and backgrounds – will undergo an abortion before the age of 45.
A trip to the emergency room can turn expensive fast if the providers are not in your network. That is happening more often,…
A scholar's efforts to learn how textbooks in New Jersey were portraying the Holocaust leads her to testify against…
A massive new study shows that companies that share profits and equity with their workers enjoy lower employee turnover…
The US divorce rate has fallen steadily over the last 30 or 40 years. It's likely because young adults are taking more…
Charisma may be a necessary trait for getting elected – but it also discourages voters from independent moral deliberation…
Twelve reporters have been killed so far this year and 172 are in jail, according to a new report on press freedom worldwide.…
Young Haredim men, who are strictly observant Jews, have long been exempted from Israel's compulsory military service.…
News of the gene-edited babies excludes images of the children's mother. Cutting her out of the picture underscores…
Political fallout from the Vietnam War gave Congress more power to control foreign affairs, but they have been reluctant…
For decades, black characters in horror movies were objects of ridicule, died first or played evil Voodoo practitioners.…
The 2018-2019 flu season was less deadly than the last. But the pattern of infection was unusual, thanks to the various…
Solar and wind can't deliver power on demand. But overbuilding solar and wind, and simply dumping unneeded energy, would…
A grade of 92 is an A at most schools, but for tap water it means that millions of Americans drink water that fails to met…
The US public is more aware than ever of partisan gerrymandering, and they're pushing local governments to make reforms.
Just 5% of US adults say using social media is good for their mental health. A psychologist offers some tips to help the…
US schools now collect detailed data on their students. But teachers and parents need to think carefully about how that…
A study suggests that CBD could help treat people with opioid addiction. But before you go buy a bottle for any use, it's…
The lawmakers have proposed capping interest rates on consumer loans at 15%, but doing so may hurt some of the people it's…
North Atlantic right whales are headed toward a traumatic extinction, but could rebound if humans can get out of their way.