Forty percent of US babies are born to unmarried parents. But the new paid leave policy for most federal workers disadvantages…
Tensions between Iran and the US have spiked, but oil prices have barely budged. Why not? And is the oil markets' muted…
Brexit represented British voters' desire to reclaim more control over their economic future, but some worry the cost…
As the Harvey Weinstein trials start, a psychology scholar explains why jurors may be biased on the question of consent.
More workplaces are allowing employees to telecommute, but there are still barriers to more flexible arrangements.
An often invisible force is undercutting support for policies that help Americans facing economic hardship.
Men who work in female-dominated fields tend to get more prestige and higher wages.
Facebook began blocking ads that linked Truvada and other HIV-related drugs to severe bone and kidney damage based on claims…
Gym memberships spike as people make their New Year's resolutions – but very few people will actually use them past…
Scholars explain important moments in the Democratic presidential debate on Dec. 19.
December 25 is the least popular day to give birth in the US, Australia and New Zealand, and second only to Boxing Day on…
Bad customer service is actually good for companies' bottom lines.
All seven Democrats set to take the stage on Dec. 19 had vowed to boycott the debate in support of a union that represents…
A new study looks at the impact a gift's wrapping has on how the recipient likes what you give them.
The US and China have reportedly agreed on a partial deal to ease tensions in the two-year old trade war. Does that mean…
Uber's first safety report revealed 107 deaths and nearly 6,000 sexual assaults over two years. But the rideshare service…
Stigmas surrounding mental health can create difficult or even dangerous situations for employees struggling with mental…
President Trump and Democrats recently agreed on a deal to pass the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. A trade scholar explains…
Volcker's legacy involves more than fighting inflation – he showed why central banks need to remain free of meddling…
New tariffs on $160 billion of Chinese goods including smartphones and sneakers are set to take effect on Dec. 15.