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/ 1 year agoWhy the earth quakes – a closer look at what’s going on under the ground
A geologist explains where earthquakes are most common and why.
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/ 1 year agoHow September 1993, when Latter-day Saints leaders disciplined six dissidents, continues to trouble the church
Many faiths face conflicts over dissent and institutional control. In Latter-day Saints history, the episode around the ‘September Six’ is particularly...
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/ 1 year agoHumility is the foundation to a virtuous life
Humility doesn’t get the fanfare of virtues like courage, compassion or generosity. But without humility, those other virtues won’t get much...
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/ 1 year agoWisconsin GOP’s impeachment threat against state Supreme Court justice is unsupported by law and would undermine judicial independence
Impeaching a recently elected Wisconsin Supreme Court justice for conduct neither criminal nor corrupt would negate the people’s votes – and...
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/ 1 year agoOffering treatment to drug users instead of arresting them reduces crime and addiction – new research into police diversion program shows
Police diversion programs for drug users shift officers’ focus from criminalization to treatment.
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/ 1 year agoWhy China’s real estate crisis should make the global travel industry nervous
Big-spending Chinese tourists once buoyed the global travel industry. But with Chinese economy looking a little shaky, more are staying at...
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/ 1 year agoCDC greenlights two updated COVID-19 vaccines, but how will they fare against the latest variants? 5 questions answered
Only time and data will tell whether the CDC-recommended reformulated shots can stand their ground against the ever-changing SARS-CoV-2 variants.
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/ 1 year agoRepublicans call for impeachment inquiry into Biden — a process the founders intended to deter abuse of power as well as remove from office
The founders of the United States viewed impeachment as a way to remind the country and president that he is not...
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/ 1 year agoWhat Arizona and other drought-ridden states can learn from Israel’s pioneering water strategy
Arizona is considering a multibillion-dollar desalination project to address its urgent water needs. Three water experts call for a go-slow approach...
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/ 1 year agoWhat are strike funds? A labor-management relations expert explains
When unions amass large sums of money to parcel out to workers, it can give them more leverage in negotiations with...