Tag: economy
If you think grocery prices take a big bite out of...
Peter A. Coclanis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Though cynics may question her motives, Kamala Harris’ recent...
Why people stay after local economies collapse − a story of...
Amanda McMillan Lequieu, Drexel University
It was midday on a Saturday, and Simonetta led me from the open front...
Why do airlines charge so much for checked bags? This obscure...
Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University
Five out of the six biggest U.S. airlines have raised their checked bag...
How Florida’s home insurance market became so dysfunctional, so fast
Latisha Nixon-Jones, Jacksonville University
Imagine saving for years to buy your dream house, only to have surging property...
The myth of men’s full-time employment
Sarah Damaske, Penn State and Adrianne Frech, Ohio University
Men’s employment in the U.S. reached a 20-year high in...
Why Jersey girls − and guys − still don’t pump their...
Robert H. Scott III, Monmouth University
New Jersey’s quirky reputation is hard earned, but one peculiarity stands out: It’s...
How safe are your solar eclipse glasses? Cheap fakes from online...
Yao "Henry" Jin, Miami University and Simone Peinkofer, Michigan State University
Americans from Maine to Texas are set for...
Is the United States overestimating China’s power?
Dan Murphy, Harvard Kennedy School
Which country is the greatest threat to the United States? The answer, according to...
EXPLORING NATURE
Biobots arise from the cells of dead organisms − pushing the...
Peter A Noble, University of Washington and Alex Pozhitkov, Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope
