Barbara Kingsolver's 'Demon Copperhead' and the enduring devastation of the opioid crisis
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author is just one of many artists from Appalachia who are probing the crisis in their work,…
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.
Fossil fuel power plants can avoid most emissions by capturing carbon dioxide and pumping it underground. But to be a climate…
In 1983, during the early days of the AIDS epidemic, the US Food and Drug Administration made the decision to ban gay men…
The civil rights leader Malcolm X was famously part of the Nation of Islam until his break from the group in 1964. What…
Digital evidence is becoming a routine fixture for war crimes investigations, including the one focused on Ukraine, changing…
Throughout US history, a ‘white backlash’ has worked to keep Black officeholders and their constituents out of power.
A recent study found that offering workers a choice of what type of reward they would like for offering good suggestions…
Workplace absences, along with sales lost due to the cessation of brick-and-mortar retail shopping, airline travel and public…
Turkish voters will be heading back to the polls on May 28 after no candidates managed to gain more than half the votes.…
Environmental DNA provides a wealth of information for conservationists, archaeologists and forensic scientists. But the…