Trends show credit scores are rising, with nearly half of all US consumers boasting ‘very good’ or ‘excellent’ numbers.
People who have experienced domestic violence can have trouble finding and keeping jobs because of physical injuries and…
A fire killed 38 migrants in a Mexico detention facility in March 2023. A sociologist’s conversations with migrants show…
Former enslaved persons have never received a dime for their labor. Nor have their descendants received reparations for…
The news media spent a lot of time reporting on how much progressive Democrats and conservative Republicans didn’t like…
As drone strikes become a more routine part of warfare, a set of rules or standards that can help determine how they are…
A Southerner, Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas was a racist enslaver before the Civil War. But he fought for the Union because…
The White House and House Republicans agreed to a deal just days before the US is expected to default.
Figuring out how to regulate AI is a difficult challenge, and that’s even before tackling the problem of the small number…
Born out of the pain and anger in Black American communities, rap music struck a similar chord throughout Europe, as immigrants…
Long-term Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was reelected with 52% of the vote. Will he push the country further down…
There was one central reason the Civil War happened.
Incumbent president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan faces opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in a second-round vote that will…
Brinkmanship means coming to the edge of potential default on the US debt ceiling. Are lawmakers negotiating the debt limit…
Anti-racist programs and fines have failed to end racism in European soccer. Part of the problem is that Black players have…
Papua New Guinea’s relative proximity to both China and Australia could give the US a military advantage in the Pacific…
The founder of a violent anti-government group has been sent to prison for seditious conspiracy. Experts explain what that…
Lula’s courting of – or by – China and Western powers has confounded critics. But in reality, it is a continuation…
Idaho, Montana and Florida had the highest population growth among US states between 2020 and 2022.
The death of NFL great and Hollywood star Jim Brown renews questions about the role of modern-day athletes in political…