Luck and tenacity paid off for some 15,000 migrants who may now pursue their asylum cases in the U.S. But nearly 42,000…
A federal proposal could effectively reclassify the homes of millions of Americans as rural, not urban – without anything…
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Gender equality doesn't top any country's international agenda – yet. But ever more countries, including the US,…
Discriminatory zoning and housing policies have concentrated poverty in urban America along racial lines. As a result, healthy,…
The coronavirus pandemic has driven a lot of scientific progress in the past year. But just as some of the social changes…
What if you passed COVID-19 to someone else? For those living with that guilt, the thought could be devastating.
Despite a decrease in traffic during the pandemic, single-vehicle car crashes increased.
Some AI systems make faulty assumptions about women and nonwhite men, which can lead to misdiagnoses. Overcoming this bias…
The high cost and long lead times for building computer chip factories makes it difficult for the U.S. to reverse the steady…
It's possible to feed the world's 7.8 billion people with more environmentally friendly farming practices. Here's…
Millions of vaccinated people have been waiting for guidelines on what they can do safely. The CDC says it's OK to gather…
Cuomo used language that people forced to apologize often deploy to avoid taking responsibility and show genuine contrition.…
Growing weed indoors is not an environmentally friendly process. Climate controls create a lot of greenhouse gas emissions,…
In some cases, big donors are supporting higher education to support a philanthropic strategy that includes racial and economic…
Research shows multiple social and cognitive benefits of playing video games.