In dandelions and fireflies, artists try to make sense of climate change
Images of wildfires are powerful, but can make climate catastrophe seem like something spectacular and distant. So some…
Images of wildfires are powerful, but can make climate catastrophe seem like something spectacular and distant. So some…
Nearly half of patients with congestive heart failure who are hospitalized and then discharged end up back in the hospital…
Political leaders are ignoring dangerous threats to American national sovereignty, security and citizens' peace of mind.
The typical American's annual household carbon footprint is over five times the world per capita average.
Presidential candidates and the current president have all talked about ways to lower drug costs, but experts know it is…
Demands for regulation of media violence reached a fever pitch after RFK's assassination, and networks scrambled to…
Pope Francis recently completed a tour of three East African nations. His visit needs to be understood in context of the…
Are India and China engaged in a new space race? India's increasingly ambitious space ventures, including its Chandrayann-2…
School integration is often thought of as something that took place in the 1960s. But the first black student to desegregate…
Should lakes, rivers and other resources have legal rights? New Zealand, Ecuador and other countries have taken this step.…
Conservatives worldwide favor carbon pricing, cap-and-trade systems and other innovative environmental plans – just not…
After a hurricane strikes or an earthquake makes shockwaves, try to support nonprofits that are clear about what they do…
How mathematically proficient are you? And do you have the skills to back up your level of math confidence? The answers…
The Russians won’t be alone in spreading disinformation in 2020. Their most likely imitator will be Iran. Also, Instagram…
Nearly 160 million Americans get insurance through employers, but that does not mean it's good social policy. An economist…
As deforestation rates in Brazil rise, it's worth asking whether the country can repeat the successes of the last decade.…
The volume of migration to the US from Mexico dropped 53% between 2003 and 2017.
A key element of the battle between truth and propaganda has nothing to do with technology. It has to do with how people…
A 19th-century volume contained a mystery for two historians who combined their knowledge to tell the story of the women…
New York City could be on the verge of dismantling gifted programs at its elementary and middle schools. Taking that step…