Tag: life&news
Why a landmark Supreme Court ruling has failed to keep racial...
Austin Sarat, Amherst College
On April 30, 2026, Texas executed James Broadnax, a Black man who was sentenced to...
How Pennsylvania’s new paid leave bill leaves the sandwich generation behind
Kate Perepezko, Miami University
The number of family caregivers has grown from 53 million Americans in 2020 to 63...
Conspiracy theorists are building AI interfaces to the Epstein files –...
Matthew N. Hannah, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jeffrey Epstein’s death on Aug. 10, 2019, sparked a flurry of conspiracy theories,...
Ted Turner didn’t just revolutionize television − he changed the way...
Michael J. Socolow, University of Maine
Ted Turner, who died on April 6, 2026, was bright, shrewd and, most...
Canada is kicking its US booze habit as trade tensions persist
Andrew Muhammad, University of Tennessee
Almost a year and a half after President Donald Trump began slapping tariffs on...
Motown’s Black women songwriters and producers were the invisible architects behind...
Margena A. Christian, University of Illinois Chicago
During the 1960s, in a country divided by racial strife, the music...
US violent crime is at its lowest in more than a...
Andrea Hagan, Loyola University New Orleans
The United States is experiencing one of the steepest declines in violent crime...
Fire is transforming the US West’s public lands – research shows...
Kyle Manley, University of Colorado Boulder
Colorado’s two largest fires on record, the Cameron Peak and East Troublesome fires,...
EXPLORING NATURE
Formula 1 racing shows the hard part of reaching net‑zero carbon...
Caitlin Grady, George Washington University and Sachi Nandurkar, George Washington University
Formula 1 auto racing is one of the...
