Why did most fans shun the prequel series, but embrace the recent spate of 'Star Wars' films? A recent study offers…
It is possible for minors in all 50 states to get married. A scholar explains the long history of child marriage, mostly…
From California's fires to the Rohingya, headlines can be overwhelming these days. But that doesn't mean we should…
Iranian cyberthreats come from independent hacker groups and from those suspected of having government ties. Their efforts…
An analysis of media coverage provides lessons for how to move the climate debate forward and other highly polarized issues.
A scholar who has interviewed hundreds of Christians across the country explains how he sees religious beliefs and values…
Venezuela’s ruling Socialist Party won 39 of 40 major mayoral races on Dec. 10. A victorious President Nicolás Maduro…
Some observers say we should eliminate tipping in restaurants because of the negative impact on workers. But how do customers…
As it closes down 20 years after launching, a look back at the key role AOL Instant Messenger played in preparing people…
Many cities lack the resources to analyze their own vast troves of administrative data.
The proposed PROSPER Act would change the way student financial aid is doled out and how student loans are paid back.
It's impossible not to see the ghost of P.T. Barnum in our culture, in our advertisements and in our president.
Theology and history help explain why US Jews give more to charity than people who observe other religions or are not religious…
Santa reportedly rewards children who behave with more presents than their naughty peers. The data suggest the real world…
How do foods break into new niches and global markets? US cranberry growers, saddled with large surpluses and working to…
New economic realities have raised new challenges in applying Biblical principles to economic life. But they could still…
Psychology researchers bring infants into the lab to learn more about how shared book reading influences brain and behavioral…
Even before Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital, a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict was…
Nearly two weeks after its election, Honduras still does not have a president. Clashes across the country have killed a…