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/ 2 years agoPeople of color get so used to discrimination in stores they don’t always notice bad customer service
New research found that Black and Hispanic people tended to give banks a pass for poor customer service.
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/ 2 years agoPutin may not outrun the warrant for his arrest – history shows that several leaders on the run eventually face charges in court
The International Criminal Court announced an arrest warrant for Putin and his children’s rights commissioner in March 2023, alleging the illegal...
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/ 2 years agoThe unbearable allure of cringe
What does secondhand embarrassment say about your own anxieties and biases?
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/ 2 years agoWhat is hydrogen, and can it really become a climate solution?
Hydrogen is getting a lot of attention as the EPA prepares to propose new greenhouse gas emissions rules for existing U.S....
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/ 2 years agoMany people are tired of grappling with long COVID – here are some evidence-based ways to counter it
There’s no one-size-fits-all approach for long COVID treatment, but exercise focusing on breathing and pacing yourself throughout the day often helps.
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/ 2 years agoTrump’s lawyer accuses E. Jean Carroll of lying — relying on a common and discredited myth about how women are supposed to react to rape
Trump’s lawyers have questioned E. Jean Carroll, a magazine columnist, about why she did not scream or call the police after,...
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/ 2 years agoMothers’ lives in ancient Greece were not easy – but celebrations of their love have survived across the centuries
Greek epic poetry often uses mothers and wives to humanize its heroes, reminding listeners of the meaning of sacrifice.
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/ 2 years agoWhat is insider trading? Two finance experts explain why it matters to everyone
The SEC is investigating whether executives at First Republic Bank, which was seized by regulators and sold to JPMorgan Chase, improperly...
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/ 2 years agoThese four challenges will shape the next farm bill – and how the US eats
Even if you don’t live near farm country, you’ve got a stake in the upcoming farm bill – including what kind...
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/ 2 years agoClothes moths: Why I admire these persistent, destructive, difficult-to-eradicate and dull-looking pests
An appreciation for the moths that chomp holes in your clothes. They eat the inedible, occupy the uninhabitable and overcome every...