Seventy-five percent of all abortions in Latin America are illicit. In Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador, where abortion…
One reason why the steel magnate spent so much of his fortune building libraries across the nation and abroad is that he…
Evidence doesn't support the Trump administration's claims that Chad failed to share information or that its citizens…
Anti-immigrant policies ignore that American ideals like liberty, equality and the pursuit of happiness can be traced back…
An anthropologist tells the story of how Columbus actually came close to falling into historical obscurity, until American…
As with our politics today, geography and race matter in the US criminal justice system. Should they?
The military can make a big difference right away but humanitarian deployments should generally be rare and brief.
Why did the Spanish state forcefully quash Catalonia’s referendum for independence? It is rooted in the country’s nearly…
Almost hidden in the orderly rows of men's names on the Vietnam War Memorial are those of eight female nurses who died…
Generations of Germans have worked to create a positive national identity based on difficult self-reckoning with the Nazi…
From the football field to the library, this roundup of archival stories explores how the First Amendment applies to various…
In an upcoming case about Wisconsin's voting districts, the Supreme Court will tackle legal questions that have long…
A scholar from Alabama’s Auburn University at Montgomery explains how Republicans use the politics of rage to dominate…
What happens when outsiders step in with good intentions? As the crisis in Guatemala shows, it's complicated.
Kim Jong Un's regime has already earned millions from the export of arms, missiles, drugs and endangered wildlife products.
Most Americans don't want the United States to be the world's policemen. Do the experts agree?
A survey asked Americans what they would do if the Supreme Court started making many unpopular decisions. Here's what…
Many who represent themselves in court fail to make it through the process, have their case dismissed or lose what otherwise…
Whether they were motivated by enthusiasm or ire toward the candidates, the 2016 election captured the attention of US college…
Not all who fled Vietnam at the end of the war wanted to be resettled in the US. But those who returned faced an unwelcoming…