A sociologist spent two years interviewing gay gang members. While some were in the closet and others were openly gay, all…
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New research by scholars, conservationists and the insurance industry shows that coastal wetlands provide hundreds of millions…
Muslim women in India struggle with a host of challenges, such as widespread poverty and lack of access to education. Arbitrary…
HIV, STIs and other dangerous infections are feeding off of the opioid epidemic, creating an even more complicated threat…
What happens when outsiders step in with good intentions? As the crisis in Guatemala shows, it's complicated.
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Why we love our phones so much might be related to our basic yearnings as human beings, explains a scholar, who is also…
Kim Jong Un's regime has already earned millions from the export of arms, missiles, drugs and endangered wildlife products.
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Why do nonprofit fundraisers juxtapose calls to feed the hungry, house the homeless and cure cancer with champagne toasts?
If opioids prevent significant suffering, then the solution to the prescription opioid problem cannot simply be to stop…
Most Americans don't want the United States to be the world's policemen. Do the experts agree?
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Funding for the children's health insurance program is in jeopardy if Congress does not act by September 30. Here's…