The US and Canada have had a long, supportive relationship. But the recent closure of the US-Canada border because of the…
In Mexico City, feminist groups spray-painted the names of Mexico's murdered women on the pavement of the Zócalo, the…
The US has a centuries-old tradition of killing black people without repercussion – and of publicly viewing the violence.…
When other posts have presented misinformation, the company simply removed the tweets, but Trump is being treated differently.
The U.S. suicide rate has been increasing for decades. According to a sociologist who studies suicide, depression is just…
Even those of us spared the worst of COVID-19 are missing our favorite pastimes, places and people. But pleasure can also…
In the 10 years leading up to 2016, the rate of prisoner mortality rose by 15%. End-of-life options can be limited for inmates.
Low-income and minority groups are often reliant on cheaper modes of transport, but many find cycling to work problematic.
When people are hungry or not sure where their next meal is coming from, they get angry at their governments. This gives…
Experts recommend adopted children be told about their origins, no matter how difficult the circumstances, but doing so…
With the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, veterans who were already lacking adequate benefits and resources…
Over the first 100 days of the pandemic, countries that quickly implemented strong policies successfully lowered their death…
A loose patchwork of measures and systems has left millions at risk of slipping through the cracks as the pandemic's…
President Trump isn't the first president to get rid of inspectors general. He is the first to assert that inspectors…
There are many more ways to elect a president than the US method – and several alternatives beyond the popular vote.
Reporters are trained to advance a story and report what is new. But that approach can end up shortchanging news consumers,…
US and international law conflicts about who would be in charge if a private company established a Moon base or colonized…
A scholar and mother of a young child who is now working at home explores what's called the 'work-family conflict'…
White supremacists' protests against COVID-19 lockdowns reflect the US history of political leaders encouraging white…
For centuries, disease outbreaks have forced cities to transform physically and operationally in ways that ultimately benefited…