Feinstein's death raises the question: How are vacant Senate seats filled?
One US senator has died, another is facing criminal charges and one more is dealing with health problems. Who replaces a…
One US senator has died, another is facing criminal charges and one more is dealing with health problems. Who replaces a…
If you’ve decided to look for coffee that’s better for the earth or the people making it, you might need some help translating…
The ‘most divided’ Supreme Court ever may have been in 1941, when seven of the nine justices were New Deal supporters…
The jokes, memes and skits came thick and fast – but behind the humor were serious points.
As fashion norms change, what people wear in public becomes ground zero for hashing out new ideas of race, class and gender.
ChatGPT and its ilk give propagandists and intelligence agents a powerful new tool for interfering in politics. The clock…
Since 2020, Alabama lawmakers have failed to draw political districts that give Black voters an equal chance of selecting…
During the civil rights era, Black teachers were valued members of the community and often taught generations of family…
Before a revolution can take place, the oppressed first have to recognize that they actually do not have many rights.
Studios say the number is unrealistic − that it amounts to actors not assuming any financial risk for content that flops.…
Despite their scarcity, science fiction books are highly sought after by elementary school students.
For students to learn in a safe, healthy environment, school administrators must deal with a myriad of potential environmental…
Catholicism, ‘Frenchness’ and secularism are often conflated in French culture, a scholar writes, while non-Christian…
The Nobel Prize categories were set up more than a century ago. Since then, science has grown and evolved in unpredictable…
With the US government seemingly heading toward a potentially painful federal shutdown, a scholar explains why such events…
What does it say about the online media ecosystem when the end of a 146-day strike is buried under headlines and posts about…
While a single shutdown is unlikely to push a government worker to quit, the cumulative effect of multiple shutdowns can…