Tuesday, September 08, 2026 11:36 AM ET
29 days ago
A Nepal glacier disaster renews the question of why Korean builders keep going to extremes29 days ago
What comes next for the people who lost Temporary Protected Status1 month ago
The algorithmic sea: China's AI strategy and America's missing response1 month ago
25 years after 9/11, what disasters reveal about ability to reconnect -- Decades of disaster research show how catastrophes strain communities -- and reveal the connections that help people endure.29 days ago
What to do if your vote is challenged: Advice for midterm elections -- A civil rights lawyer provides a guide so voters can know their rights when told they're not registered or they're not eligible to vote.1 month ago
The digital Procrustean bed: Everyone in the same mold -- We are living through the digital version of an ancient Greek myth: the bed of Procrustes.1 month ago
Are we prepared for the fallout of finding life beyond Earth? -- Historical events hold lessons about collaboration and competition in space that could inform how experts plan for the discovery of life beyond Earth.1 month ago
Latin America's changing family is becoming a demographic challenge -- Marriage and family life have changed dramatically across Latin America over the past several generations.1 month ago
When organized crime becomes government -- Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa has spent much of the past two years governing on something close to a war footing.1 month ago
How does Salmonella contaminate everything under the sun? -- From eggs and jalapenos to dog food, granola and pet turtles -- it seems like you can catch a Salmonella infection from just about anything these days.1 month ago
Dolly Parton and the dignity of knowing who you are -- Dolly Parton was a celestial body overflowing with vital energy, femininity, humor and cheerfulness.1 month ago
Canada trade war could change how American farmers grow their crops -- Canada is a major supplier of fertilizer that could get pulled into Trump's trade war. Farms can go without fertilizer for a while, but not long.1 month ago
From the low-growth trap to the opportunities of the 21st century -- Latin America is stuck in what the United Nations' Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean calls a "low-growth-capacity trap."1 month ago
Trump's plan to ax the nat'l forest Roadless Rule will struggle in court -- Over 368,000 miles of roads wind through U.S. national forests, eight times more than the entire interstate highway system.1 month ago
Latin America's democracy will also be built by its engineers -- Ahead of the November 2025 presidential vote, journalists documented a coordinated disinformation campaign against the two leading women candidates.1 month ago
The Strait of Malacca, a key strategic concern for Asia-Pacific -- The Strait of Malacca is a strategic artery for the Indo-Pacific -- and one of the region's most consequential chokepoints.1 month ago
In Korea, the checkup becomes the destination -- South Korea is an emerging global medical hub in which an increasing number of tourists give up one day of their trip for a full screening.1 month ago
Cancer vaccines could transform treatment and prevention -- False claims that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines cause cancer could, ironically, lead to worse cancer outcomes by undermining a promising tool.1 month ago
South America has forgotten its northern coast -- South American politics, commerce and even sport often treat the Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana as if they belonged to another region.1 month ago