Ancient Greek philosophers despised the Sophists’ rhetoric because it searched for relative truth, not absolutes. But…
Harry Belafonte spent much of his life supporting youth-led movements that fought against racial injustice. A historian…
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The First Amendment, along with the lack of a clear divide between what counts as an educational mission, can lead authorities…
Folk singer and activist Woody Guthrie actually had thoughts about the national debt – and politicians in general. They’re…
With the emergency phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in the rearview mirror, at least for now, we look back on a handful of…
While mRNA vaccines are designed to last longer in the body than mRNA molecules typically would, they are also tested to…
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author is just one of many artists from Appalachia who are probing the crisis in their work,…
A scholar of ancient Greek philosophy writes about Aristotle’s timeless advice on how to nurture and keep friendships.
‘Affinity’ graduations have drawn the scorn of some conservatives, but research suggests they serve a vital function…
One of the last relics of ‘lost cause’ ideology is being removed as a federal panel renames US military bases that honor…
As US influence in Latin America has waned, Beijing has been able to expand business interests in the region on the back…
Access to affordable child care affects farm productivity, safety and ultimately the nation’s food supply. Farm families…
Scientists are learning amazing things about bees’ sensory perception and mental capabilities.
Major players in the financial system {increasingly must ponder} are pondering the unthinkable as the US inches closer to…
The ancient Chinese text is considered a military classic, but Western readers often overlook its philosophical roots.
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In 1983, during the early days of the AIDS epidemic, the US Food and Drug Administration made the decision to ban gay men…