Indigenous people in the US have high rates of food insecurity and dietary-related health problems. Any attempts to address…
'WandaVision' reimagines stories from Egyptian and Greek mythology, as well as Buddhist tradition.
The FBI and Treasury Department frown on the idea of paying off cyber attackers. But there is sufficient ethical and legal…
The American Jewish community is changing as it becomes increasingly diverse and politically polarized.
Fox News viewers sway religious. A dive into who exactly is watching shows that it is a favorite among white evangelicals,…
A civil rights group is suing Facebook for its failure to stop the spread of anti-Muslim hate speech on the platform.
The rituals of ancient Greece – especially public performances of tragic plays – have remarkable resonance with the…
Offering incentives to encourage good health behavior isn't new, but it does raise concerns. A behavioral scientist…
Sharia is often portrayed as being brutal and barbaric. However, in many parts of the world, women are using Sharia to stop…
A Jewish studies scholar discusses the societal changes that women are leading in ultra-Orthodox communities.
A scholar of the Rwandan genocide argues that while a genocide and a pandemic are very different, the experiences of Rwanda's…
Public health officials and religious conservatives fought over church closures. Data now shows that those who attended…
Attempts to integrate Palestinian citizens of Israel into the Israeli state have failed. What is emerging is growing solidarity…
The Masjid al-Aqsa of Jerusalem is linked in the Quran to the story of the night journey of Prophet Muhammad from Mecca…
A British literature scholar explains how philosopher John Locke's theory of selfhood will not help the pandemic recovery,…
Video evidence can be powerful at a trial – but it does not always lead to a fair rendering of justice.
The Lag BaOmer pilgrimage, in which 45 people died recently, takes place each year to what is believed to be the gravesite…
A quarter of prisoners report a cognitive, intellectual or developmental disability. But the true figure could be even higher.
As the US debates reparations for descendants of slavery, cases in Africa help illustrate the limits of programs focused…
While long lines and food shortages are frustrating for most consumers, they can be physically and emotionally grueling…