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Trump’s attempt to co-opt Ukraine’s precarious position with Russia worsens existing divides inside Ukraine and weakens US influence abroad.
Researchers like myself are finding transformative new ways to help planners, leaders and first responders tackle disasters from afar.
The gap between rich and poor is at record levels in the U.S., yet it varies widely among the states. A political scientist explains why.
Bosses tend to be oblivious to the power dynamics at play in such romantic entanglements.
The Fed cut rates for the third time in as many months – something practically unheard of in a strong economy.
Whether due to Trump or unhappiness with the mainstream media, Americans say that they are avoiding the news more than before.
Halloween is yet another holiday that has become a mere ritual of America’s very conspicuous consumption.
Salaries are not the only factor making it hard to keep talented people on board.
Take a look at the first high-resolution map of the US food supply chain.
Some Californians want to ban people from living in wildfire-prone areas. Behavioral economics offers a less heavy-handed approach to reducing the costs and risks.
Women in the workplace face discrimination at every level, including in upper management.
China is betting that a massive set of investments around the world will bring it economic prosperity and international political power.
As the country grew, each census required greater effort than the last. That problem led to the invention of the punched card.
Members of Congress factor what the public thinks into their decisions. But it’s difficult to measure what the public is really thinking.
A quirk of mathematics gives voters in some small states, like Rhode Island and Nebraska, an extra edge over voters in other states. This happens not only in the US, but in other countries, too.
A new project for Detroit middle and high schoolers combines athletics and mathematical concepts.
New research shows how attractive employees can rub some customers the wrong way.
Private prisons have long been a topic of controversy in the U.S. A professor of sociology explains what they are and why they matter.
The odds are stacked against the striking workers at General Motors. A sociologist who’s studied the decline of the US auto industry explains why.
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