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/ 1 year agoWhere will Trump go on trial first? How federal and state prosecutors and judges work out conflicts
Trump has trial dates set for two of his four criminal cases at the state and federal level. But, generally, state...
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/ 1 year agoAs the mental health crisis in children and teens worsens, the dire shortage of mental health providers is preventing young people from getting the help they need
Millions of young people in the US are suffering, whether from abuse at home, pressure from social media or exposure to...
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/ 1 year agoOppenheimer often used Sanskrit verses, and the Bhagavad Gita was special for him − but not in the way Christopher Nolan’s film depicts it
Oppenheimer’s knowledge of Sanskrit literature was more than cursory. He used quotes and parables from Sanskrit texts as a guide to...
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/ 1 year agoProspect of Kenyan troops in Haiti has sparked concerns – but may also prompt soul-searching across the Americas over lack of action
The recent kidnapping of a US nurse has put a focus on the plight of Haitians living with organized crime every...
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/ 1 year agoWar in Ukraine is a warning to China of the risks in attacking Taiwan
Foreign policy experts are divided on whether Russia’s invasion of Ukraine makes it more or less likely that China will launch...
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/ 1 year agoMichigan pipeline standoff could affect water protection and Indigenous rights across the US
A pipeline that has carried Canadian oil and gas across Wisconsin and Michigan for 70 years has become a symbol of...
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/ 1 year agoHawaii’s climate future: dry regions get drier with global warming, increasing fire risk − while wet areas get wetter
Projections for Hawaii’s climate future are raising concerns about fire risk, ecosystems and freshwater supplies for homes and agriculture.
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/ 1 year agoNew data reveal US space economy’s output is shrinking – an economist explains in 3 charts
With commercial space tourism on the rise and NASA planning to return to the Moon, you might think the US space...
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/ 1 year agoBlack female prosecutors like Fani Willis face the unequal burden of both racist and sexist attacks
While Donald Trump has used his social media platform to criticize all of his opponents, the former president has made his...
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/ 1 year agoThreat from climate change to some of India’s sacred pilgrimage sites is reshaping religious beliefs
At the pilgrimage site of Kedarnath in northern India, disastrous flooding has led many to ask whether the gods are getting...
