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Manchin killed Build Back Better over inflation concerns – an economist explains why the $2 trillion bill would be unlikely to drive up prices

Staff Writer - December 20, 2021

Economy

Why people become vegans: The history, sex and science of a meatless existence

Shoppers line up with returns and exchanges at L.L. Bean in Freeport, Maine, on Dec. 26, 2010. Jill Brady/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

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Retailers that make it harder to return stuff face backlash from their customers

Business

Sure, interest rates are negative, but so are some prices, and when you look around, they’re everywhere

Business

Why big firms are rarely toppled by corporate scandals – new research

Business

Putting a dollar value on nature will give governments and businesses...

Staff Writer - May 11, 2021

Business

Trump snubs ethical norms because we’ve forgotten why they matter

Staff Writer - January 18, 2017

Business

Amazon, Starbucks and the sparking of a new American union movement

Staff Writer - April 4, 2022

Economy

Constant fear of eviction: how poor people experience life in Somaliland’s...

Staff Writer - August 20, 2022

Economy

Cannabis tourism: how a new travel trend is taking off

Staff Writer - June 13, 2022

Economy

Juneteenth: Freedom’s promise is still denied to thousands of blacks unable...

Staff Writer - June 19, 2018

Business

Women grow as much as 80% of India’s food – but...

Staff Writer - March 12, 2021

An aerial view of homes in pricey Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. Mario Tama/Getty Images

Business

Winning a bidding war isn’t always a win, research on 14...

Staff Writer - October 8, 2025

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EXPLORING NATURE

The National Center for Atmospheric Research, or NCAR, hosts a supercomputer that scientists rely on for weather and climate research. National Science Foundation

Education

Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather and climate...

Staff Writer - February 25, 2026

Antonios Mamalakis, University of Virginia Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in...

Backcountry skiing can be risky, particularly after heavy, wet snow. AscentXmedia/E+ via Getty Images

Tahoe avalanche: What causes snow slopes to collapse? A physicist and...

February 19, 2026

Warmer winters in normally snowy places can interfere with the important activities of microbes in the soil. Seogi/500px via Getty Images

Warming winters are disrupting the hidden world of fungi – the...

February 17, 2026

Coffee farming is critical to the economies of several African countries. Wang Guansen/Xinhua via Getty Images

Coffee crops are dying from a fungus with species-jumping genes –...

February 17, 2026

Rising global temperatures are increasing the risk of heat stroke on hot days, among many other human harms. Ronda Churchill/AFP via Getty Images

Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...

February 12, 2026