In 2019, there were fewer attacks and attempted attacks on ships than there had been in 25 years. The coronavirus may bring…
Leaders who exude empathy in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis are experiencing surges in popularity. President Donald Trump's…
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A scholar of social participation finds shared themes across protests in many states, not all of which fit common popular…
From getting schooling for their children through an app in the wrong language to trouble finding gloves and masks, refugees…
Fear of strangers extends beyond racism and discrimination against people who look like they might come from another place…
'Dystopia' is a term that's gained popularity during the coronavirus pandemic. But it's not a synonym for…
Militant far-right groups are always looking to appear legitimate and to recruit more Americans to their causes.
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When fighting a lethal foe on home soil, Lincoln expertly managed leading politicians; related well with the people; and…
All of the senses have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic, not because the senses have changed, but because the world…
The pandemic magnifies existing imbalances in wealth, access to health care and workplace rights.
There is plenty the military could do to help protect public health, such as by helping with supply logistics and providing…
From burial sites targeted by grave robbers to disposing of ashes at sea, the job of disposing of the unclaimed dead has…
Dead bodies left at home and in streets. Quarantined people facing hunger. Political turmoil. Ecuador's coronavirus…
#TyphoidMary is shorthand today for those who defy social distancing orders. The real Typhoid Mary is perhaps the most prominent…
Research and investigative journalism call into question the authenticity of – and actual public support for – recent…
Current measures prohibiting the eviction of tenants and helping them through the financial crisis won't last forever.…
To stem the spread of COVID-19, Turkey is releasing 90,000 prison inmates. Not on the list for release: tens of thousands…
How and when the US economy reopens will look different state to state, and for good reasons. This Q&A explains why,…