Tag: life and news
Why the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s closure exposes a growing threat to democracy
Victor Pickard, University of Pennsylvania
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announced on Jan. 7, 2026, that it will cease all operations...
New US dietary guidelines recommend more protein and whole milk, less...
Cristina Palacios, Florida International University
Every five years, the U.S. government releases an updated set of recommendations on healthy...
ICE killing of driver in Minneapolis involved tactics many police departments...
Ben Jones, Penn State
Minneapolis is once again the focus of debates about violence involving law enforcement after an...
Racial profiling by ICE agents mirrors the targeting of Japanese Americans...
Anna Storti, Duke University
The Department of Homeland Security in September 2025 said that 2 million undocumented immigrants had...
The western US is in a snow drought, and storms have...
Alejandro N. Flores, Boise State University
Much of the western U.S. has started 2026 in the midst of a...
Wearing a weighted vest can promote bone health and weight loss,...
Kristen Marie Beavers, Wake Forest University
Health and fitness trends come and go, and many fads don’t deliver on...
Today Venezuela, tomorrow Iran: can the Islamic Republic survive a second...
Aaron Pilkington, University of Denver
Perhaps no one outside of Venezuela or Cuba should care more about the U.S....
2026 begins with an increasingly autocratic United States rising on the...
Shelley Inglis, Rutgers University
The U.S. military operation in Venezuela and capture of President Nicolás Maduro on Jan. 3,...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
