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Reform-minded prosecutors across the US notched victories against traditional law-and-order candidates by running on progressive platforms to reduce mass incarceration and tackle police misconduct.
Mink, the first woman of color in Congress, brought a racially and historically aware brand of feminism into lawmaking and ran for president in 1972. But women’s history largely overlooks her.
There are two new COVID-19 vaccines that appear to be more than 90% effective. But what are these vaccines, and how are they different from those used previously?
Millions of people gave money to Biden, Trump or both. What they get – or not – for their donations points to the real problems with America’s system of campaign finance.
‘Mind your manners’ isn’t just something your mother told you. Manners – and civility – are an essential component of how things get done in government, and the Founding Fathers knew it.
The jury’s still out on whether or not CBD relieves stress and anxiety.
Elder economic insecurity is a problem for all races, but it’s far more common for people of color, particularly in certain states.
As viruses are transmitted from person to person they are constantly mutating and replicating. Could the SARS-CoV-2 virus evolve to evade the new vaccines that have just been developed?
A study of 800 Black American families shows early experiences of racism have long-term consequences for physical and mental health.
The pandemic has put a spotlight on a once little-discussed disorder – hoarding. But hoarding disorder is not what you might think.
For-profit colleges’ heavy investment in distance learning has led to a 3% increase in enrollment during the pandemic.
Over US$12 trillion of COVID-19 relief has been promised. If a small portion was put toward economy-boosting green investments, the world could get on track to avoid the worst of climate change.
Wood, a major export of the US, has taken a hit from international tariffs compounded by COVID-19.
Women made gains in Congress this election cycle, but they are still underrepresented compared to their share of the population.
Monoclonal antibodies are synthetic molecules manufactured in the lab. But do we need them if a vaccine is on its way?
From expanding children’s coverage to reducing surprise bills, Biden and lawmakers may be able to broaden health care access.
Only one American president – Grover Cleveland – has lost reelection and then won back his office.
Fast fashion is far from green. But the rapid expansion of online clothing resale platforms could help shrink the garment industry’s negative impact on the environment.
A study points to one way to speed up adoption of innovations in clean energy technology – more flexibility among state regulators.
Here are four ways adults can help kids work through their worries about the environment.
Geese honk loudly and point their bills toward the sky when they’re ready to start the migration. Here’s how they know it’s time, how they navigate and how they conserve energy on the grueling trip.
Here’s how governments can get more people to follow COVID-19 guidelines.
Existen diferentes tipos de pérdida de memoria y pueden tener diferentes causas.
The model provides county-level analysis and simulates the benefits of mask-wearing in terms of illnesses and deaths.