The inspiring and tragic story of Mabel Stark, America’s most famous female tiger trainer
Alessandro Meregaglia, Boise State University
For the sharpest minds in show business, there’s always another hustle.
The nation is missing millions of voters due to lack of rights for former felons
Kevin B. Smith, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
If you gathered every American with a prison record into one contiguous territory...
Free 10‑minute online programs aimed at overcoming depression led to real improvements – new research
Benjamin Kaveladze, Dartmouth College
A well-designed 10-minute online exercise can spark small reductions in depression. That’s the key finding...
Kansas revoked transgender people’s IDs overnight – researchers anticipate cascading health and social consequences
Jae A. Puckett, Michigan State University; L. Zachary DuBois, University of Oregon, and Noelle Martin, Michigan State University
The...
Despite massive US attack and death of ayatollah, regime change in Iran is unlikely
Donald Heflin, Tufts University
After the largest buildup of U.S. warships and aircraft in the Middle East in decades,...
Cuba’s speedboat shootout recalls long history of exile groups engaged in covert ops aimed...
William M. LeoGrande, American University School of Public Affairs
A boat carrying 10 heavily armed men entered Cuban territorial...
Nanoparticles and artificial intelligence can help researchers detect pollutants in water, soil and blood
Andres B. Sanchez Alvarado, Rice University
Across the U.S., hundreds of sites on land or in lakes and rivers...
Drug company ads are easy to blame for misleading patients and raising costs, but...
Anna Chorniy, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Institute for Humane Studies
It’s a familiar experience for many...
