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Military academies can still consider race in admissions, but the rest of the nation’s colleges and universities cannot, court rules

In a 6-3 ruling on Thursday, June 29, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the use of race in college admissions at Harvard...

Locally transmitted malaria in the US could be a harbinger of rising disease risk in a warming climate – 5 questions answered

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on June 26, 2023, that five cases of locally transmitted malaria had been identified – four...

What Beijing’s muted response to Wagner mutiny tells us about China-Russia relations – and what it doesn’t

As mercenary troops bore down on Moscow on June 24, 2023, it likely wasn’t only Russian President Vladimir Putin and his governing elite in...

From Stonewall to Pride, the fight for equal rights has been rooted in resistance led by Black transwomen

Its unclear who threw the first brick at Stonewall Inn on that night in New York City that arguably launched the gay rights liberation...

By ‘helping’ wild animals, you could end their freedom or even their lives – here’s why you should keep your distance

For anyone who enjoys nature, summer is a fascinating time to be outside. Animals are on the move: Turtles are nesting, baby birds are...

Inside the grogue wars of Cabo Verde

At what point does a craft spirit no longer qualify as craft? For centuries on the archipelago nation Cabo Verde off Africa’s west coast,...

3 myths about immigration in America

The U.S. is – and long has been – a pluralistic society that contains large immigrant communities. Yet migration is an actively debated but...

Is it legal to sell human remains?

Four individuals were charged with federal crimes in June 2023 related to the “unlawful transport” across state lines of human remains taken from the...

Visual misinformation is widespread on Facebook – and often undercounted by researchers

How much misinformation is on Facebook? Several studies have found that the amount of misinformation on Facebook is low or that the problem has...

“We the People” includes all Americans – but July 4 is a reminder that democracy remains a work in progress

The United States’ founders firmly rejected King George III and the entire idea of monarchy 247 years ago, on July 4, 1776. Political power...

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