Por una mayoría de 6 a 3, el Tribunal Supremo estadounidense ha decidido anular la histórica sentencia Roe y poner fin a casi 50 años en los que el acceso al aborto era un derecho constitucional.
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By a 6 to 3 majority, the Supreme Court decided to overrule the landmark Roe decision and end almost 50 years of access to abortion being a constitution right.
The latest data shows imports of bottle rockets, sparklers and other fireworks at a record pace, even as consumer demand appears likely to wane. That could create opportunities for patient revelers.
We asked four experts to explain what gas taxes are used for and whether waiving them will make much of a difference to American households.
With teachers reporting record-high levels of burnout, and more burnout than any other profession in the US, scholars examine what’s going on and what it may mean for education.
Schoolteachers routinely report feeling ill-prepared to guide their students through difficult conversations about high-profile violent events.
The UK is set to spend four days celebrating the very long monarchy of Queen Elizabeth II. But as the Platinum Jubilee is marked, why do so many Americans also fawn over the British royal family?
Despite a series of federal measures requiring greater efforts to preserve family unity, many policies make life harder for people swept up in the system.
Lawmakers in the US Senate are set to vote on a bill that would enshrine abortion into law. But is there a route to legislation?
A new study adds up the potential legal and financial risk countries could face from hundreds of agreements, like those under the Energy Charter Treaty.
President Joe Biden has urged lawmakers to act over abortion rights following the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. But is there a route to legislation?
Tests found PFAS in school uniforms, pillows, upholstered furniture and several other items that are often next to children’s skin and near their noses and mouths.
Estimates of casualties from the war in Ukraine have varied widely. Some of this is due to genuine difficulty counting the dead, but there are also strategic reasons to put out misleading death tolls.
The ‘Die Hard’ actor is suffering from a communications disorder that affects 2 million Americans.
Adults in the US reported the same levels of depression a year into the pandemic as they did at the outset.
Consumers are feeling pain at the pump and demanding solutions. Some politicians are pushing gasoline tax waivers – but that means less money to fix roads, and often not much economic relief.
As it debunks old myths and uncovers previously ignored facts, science is finding that the vagina is both complex and busy.
Pernahkah Anda bertanya-tanya mengapa kucing begitu gesit dan tampak sangat cocok dengan cangkir, kotak, dan tempat kecil lainnya? Atau bagaimana kucing berkomunikasi dengan manusia?
Despite signals of increased turnover, the past two years have not experienced mass departures from the teaching profession.
3D printers got a lot of attention when DIYers leapt to action to address equipment shortages early in the pandemic, but some everyday items found in hardware stores played a big role, too.
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Professor of History, Boston University
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Assistant Professor of Social Work, Boston University
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Assistant Professor of Special Education, Boston University
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Senior Lecturer in Markets, Public Policy and Law, Questrom School of Business, Boston University
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Associate Professor of Special Education, Boston University
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Ph.D. Student in Environmental Health, Boston University
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Professor of Law, Boston University
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Professor of Social Welfare Policy, Boston University
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Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology, Boston University
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Associate Professor of Special Education, Boston University
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Professor of Political Science and Department Chair, Boston University
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Edward R. Utley Professor of Health Law and Professor of Law, Boston University
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Law Lecturer and Researcher at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center, Boston University
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Dean and Robert A Knox Professor, Boston University
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Professor of Neurorehabilitation, Boston University
