Tahoe avalanche: What causes snow slopes to collapse? A physicist and skier explains, with tips for
An avalanche during a heavy, wet snowstorm in the Sierra Nevada killed at least eight skiers on a guided backcountry excursion.
An avalanche during a heavy, wet snowstorm in the Sierra Nevada killed at least eight skiers on a guided backcountry excursion.
The coalitions that Jackson built during his presidential campaigns created enduring infrastructure for later progressives,…
Deregulation promised competition but delivered middlemen instead.
Certain lifestyle changes can help your gut microbiome help you age gracefully.
Stories of Florida’s immigrant entrepreneurs show how immigrants find opportunities and fill economic gaps.
As immigration enforcement crackdowns expand across the US, communities can mobilize to lessen the public health impacts.
As anger about the presence of ICE in Minneapolis divided the nation, Americans turned to the American Civil War for metaphors.
The law is on Trump’s side, in most cases, when his administration names things after him. But citizens still have the…
Approximately 52% of teachers in 2024 said they would not advise young adults to enter the profession.
The US administration may sense that Iran is weak and ready to do a deal. But negotiations could be undone by intransigent…
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Strategic resources have been central to the American-led global system for decades, as a historian explains. But US actions…
In 1912, a young Black woman’s supposed religious beliefs were quickly blamed to make sense of a terrifying crime spree.
New research reveals a deepening crisis in prenatal health as geography and income increasingly dictate whether a mother…
A sociologist explains how Black students in Philadelphia navigate racial prejudice and find affirmation in their schools.
Over a three-decade experiment in the Rocky Mountains, fungi and plant life fundamentally changed. The result has consequences…
Forty years of data suggests atrocities are on the rise globally.
Research shows that white men who file discrimination charges experience employer retaliation at similar rates as other…