In ‘1984,’ George Orwell envisaged a world in which books were a mass-produced commodity no different from ‘jam and…
When government officials hold prayer services, quote scripture and engage in religious proselytizing at the workplace,…
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The US and some voices at the UN are calling for a narrow interpretation of gender to align with sex assigned at birth.…
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Atomic clocks undergird modern timekeeping. A nuclear clock could be even more precise.
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Computer models of the storm hitting different areas show how much damage is possible, yet flood maps still focus on where…
Rural hospitals have high fixed costs, low patient volume and a large portion of patients insured through Medicaid, which…
Estimates of artificial intelligence’s impact on jobs and the economy range from the apocalyptic to the utopian, but the…
Pope Leo responded firmly to Trump’s scathing criticism. A deeper dive into our archives explains how the exchange might…
A new mapping tool allows local governments, conservation groups and landowners to understand how their land-use decisions…
Legal recreational cannabis use comes with an increase in innovation – but tends to focus on what marketers and businesses…