The pope's new letter isn't just an 'exhortation' on the environment – for Francis, everything is co
Integral ecology, a holistic way of looking at problems the world faces today, is key in the pope’s writings about the…
Integral ecology, a holistic way of looking at problems the world faces today, is key in the pope’s writings about the…
African immigrant writers possess particularly acute insights into the way race and racism affect daily life in the US.
The unusual candidacy of former President Donald Trump has made election polling especially appealing, more than a year…
Argentinians will vote in a new president on Oct. 22, 2023. But the front-runner’s plans to slash health funding might…
Calling something a ‘tragedy’ serves to minimize human responsibility for its causes, which can be convenient for the…
Workers are objecting to staffing levels they say endanger patient care and are refusing their employer’s offer that includes…
Corporate supply chains are riddled with high, uncounted emissions, as Lego discovered. New regulations mean more companies…
History suggests that there’s risk of overplaying one’s hand when new technology is lurking.
Funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children quickly halts during government shutdowns.
Comedians like Stephen Colbert might mock the entertainment mecca, but live theater is in too much of a crisis to dismiss…
With our faces seemingly everywhere − from Zoom meetings to selfies − more people are developing anxieties about how…
Using the rhetoric of the First Amendment, a string of US Supreme Court cases has allowed members of some religious groups…
Beloved in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, Jimmy Carter became the 39th US president and used his office to make human…
Some Nobel Prize-winning ideas originate in strange places, but still go on to revolutionize the scientific field. George…
A new study of Florida’s fiscal vulnerability to climate change finds that flooding directly threatens many local tax…
Low levels of literacy cost the US more than $2 trillion every year.
Quantum dots are a prime example of the way nanotechnology engineers materials at an atomic scale.
Long gridlocked by fighting between the two major political parties, the US House is now split by conflict within the GOP,…