These aren’t abstract problems. They’re happening right now, in real communities, to real people.
Habeas corpus – a Latin phrase meaning ‘you shall have the body’ – protects any person, whether citizen or not,…
Effective Republican organizing and intraparty divisions among Democrats solidified GOP political dominance until the 1930s.
The Trump administration wants to abolish FEMA and hand disaster recovery over to states. But local officials are best positioned…
A study of US state legislators found that posting misinformation online was a winning strategy for boosting a politician’s…
A new exhibition at Colorado State University highlights 100 years of women’s work.
When used as an abbreviation, DEI’s role in tackling racism and bias becomes susceptible to political manipulation and…
A new textbook soon to be taught in Russian schools leans on the works of a 16th-century monk. It fits a pattern of ‘political…
Pope Francis was not one to shy away from controversial issues, whether inside or outside the church.
The Trump administration says it can deport noncitizen students that create foreign security threats. The Supreme Court…
Some restrictions prevent loosening of existing environmental standards for clean air and water. Other rules can be changed…
Human beings don’t have a thick coat of fur like many other mammals do. Scientists think it has to do with something else…
Most institutions of higher education have more freedom to spend from their endowments than they may realize.
An analysis of surveys about people’s level of climate concern suggests it isn’t just education alone that shapes views…
Holding a conclave to elect a pope is a tradition that goes back centuries.
Pope Francis had expressed the desire to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, a fifth-century church in Rome…
The exoplanet K2-18b could harbor a massive ocean, but scientists will need to study the planet more to see if it’s really…
‘It’s one big show of contempt for the court,’ says a former federal judge about the Trump administration’s handling…
Because the US government has rarely offered full-throated support for the arts, there’s a long tradition of innovation,…