Biden calls for assault weapon ban – but does focus on military-style guns and mass shootings underm
Gun policy scholars explain why even supporters of gun control often believe new restrictions are doomed to fail.
Gun policy scholars explain why even supporters of gun control often believe new restrictions are doomed to fail.
Twitter has long allowed anyone to access its data about who tweeted what and when. This has been a boon to research, from…
Ancient Greece and Rome may have handed down the image of rosy-cheeked Cupids, but their myths about him explore the messier…
Narcissists, psychopaths and Machiavellians, oh my. These antagonistic personality types can make life hard for the people…
Cells degrade and recycle damaged parts of themselves through a process called autophagy. When this “self-devouring”…
‘Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech.’ It’s often misunderstood, by many Americans. A constitutional…
Police brutality disproportionately affects Black communities and can cause numerous adverse effects, including depression,…
Treatment has a high success rate. Getting problem gamblers in the door – and getting them to complete a full course of…
President Biden outlined his achievements in key policy areas and sketched out his plans for the rest of his term in office.
How does a State of the Union speech get written? A former White House presidential speechwriter describes the many hands…
Scientists are learning that diversity has many perks – whether in multispecies groups of animals or human society.
Indian American donors will have an opportunity to collectively fund improvements in education, health care and gender equality…
In the past, typical clients tended to be retirees living on fixed incomes who played slots and card games.
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has a history going back to the 16th century, when some Orthodox bishops and their followers…
Climate change is making oceans more acidic globally. Now, scientists are finding that large storms can send pulses of acidic…
Mexico’s crime epidemic continues to worsen, as poverty and inequality also grow in the country.
Police departments have faced recruitment and retention problems since the 2020 George Floyd protests. It has meant some…
A large proportion of Americans is willing to support leaders who would violate democratic principles.
Annual flu vaccines are in a constant race against a rapidly mutating virus that may one day cause the next pandemic. A…