There are precedents for trying to make the industries responsible for climate change foot the bill for adapting to a changed…
Los emojis son útiles para expresar estados de ánimo, emociones y matices en los mensajes de texto, pero también podrían…
The president says immigration is bad for the US economy. Economists disagree.
While state takeovers of schools are nothing new, the ones taking place as of late suggest a political agenda is at play…
Trump has often talked about leaving the World Trade Organization. An economist explains what it is and what would happen…
Hospitals have been designed throughout the years to be functional. But for patients, that often means cold and scary. Two…
How did civilization emerge from small groups of hunter-gatherers? Some archaeologists focus on cooperation as the vital…
A legal scholar explains why Kennedy's opinions on same-sex relationship rest on fragile constitutional grounds.
With Justice Anthony Kennedy's retirement, President Trump will appoint a second justice to the Supreme Court. Will…
There is a long line of well-armed American preachers -- both real and fictional -- in US history and culture, confirming…
Public opinion data on immigration show support across parties and ideologies on a key immigration issue over time.
Total gifts from individual donors are rising, at least for now.
Leftist Andrés Manuel López Obrador, a former Mexico City mayor and career outsider, won Mexico's July 1 presidential…
Large-scale emergencies can be a strain, even in one of the world's richest countries. Population growth, income inequality…
McNaughton's works elicit giddy mockery from the left and effusive love from the right. Why do they resonate so strongly?
Many people who live near large-scale livestock farms complain about noxious smells, air and water pollution and health…
This new and more accurate estimate means that replacing coal with natural gas doesn't do as much to reduce climate…
Scholarship in organizational psychology has shown that when employee morale is low, it can result in poorer performance.…
Vaccination against the flu is the best way to stop its spread, but a recent study suggests increasing air circulation and…
An astronomer suggests an idea to piggyback on the ambitious Breakthrough Starshot project that aims to send nano spacecraft…