As many as 10% of enslaved people on St. Croix escaped. Where they went has remained a mystery, but scientists are using…
Government agencies are contracting with Palantir to correlate disparate pieces of data, promising efficiency but raising…
Advances in research and medicine have given doctors helpful tools to assess a person’s individual risk and to help prepare…
Health disparities cost society billions of dollars, and their effects ripple across communities.
Several religious groups have historically used psychedelics for healing. Now, a growing number are pushing for their use…
Politicians have long coveted control over monetary policy. Good economic governance requires that they don’t get it.
A growing international network of fitness-focused clubs for men is the newest iteration of the white supremacy movement.
America’s fusion of limited labor protections and aggressive AI adoption could create the perfect storm for widespread…
Philadelphia has become the US epicenter of squash and home to Team USA.
Just 2½ hours of online instruction made students a lot better at identifying misinformation on YouTube and TikTok.
Both presidents were avid deregulators when it came to environmental rules on industry, but Trump’s efforts to cast doubt…
Since October 2023, Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed nearly 200 journalists. But the targeting of media predates the…
The 2005 hurricane was a disaster made worse by a lack of coordination and communication among governments and emergency…