Monday, April 06, 2026 2:24 PM ET
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Dust from California's shrinking Salton Sea is harming lung growth3 hours ago
What U.S. 'Greater North America' concept could mean for Costa Rica4 hours ago
U.S. verdict may mark turning point in digital accountability3 days ago
Latin America can lower its cost of capital -- but only with reforms -- Latin America's high financing costs are not a fixed condition. They arise from policy choices and persistent structural weaknesses.3 hours ago
Chile's new government walks tightrope between Washington and Beijing -- When Chilean Foreign Minister Francisco Pérez Mackenna posted a photograph on social media last month, the message was hard to miss.4 hours ago
Does China's Belt and Road need an educational pivot? -- China's overseas investment machine -- once the financial engine of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) -- is beginning to lose momentum.3 days ago
Whatever happened to the Indo-Pacific region? -- As the U.S. war in Iran enters its second month has the Indo-Pacific region sunk with little trace in terms of American policy priorities?3 days ago
How polling failures and other factors led to prediction markets -- A University of North Carolina researcher explains how polling failures, gambling legalization and political gridlock led to prediction markets.4 days ago
When citizens stop thinking: stupidity as a political force -- Why do leaders, and the societies that follow them, so often misjudge reality so badly? And why does that failure keep recurring, across generations?5 days ago
NASA intends to build a base on the moon by the 2030s -- here's why -- NASA wants to build a base on the moon by the 2030s, a University of Mississippi professor explains how and why it wants a long‑term lunar presence.5 days ago
American courts are rewriting the rules for big tech and children -- Within 48 hours, the legal landscape governing social media and children shifted in ways that will take years to fully understand and verify.5 days ago
Latin America can lower its cost of capital by 2030 -- Latin America's future growth will depend not only on politics or commodity prices, but on something less visible: the cost of capital.6 days ago
Costa Rica's break with Cuba points to a broader foreign policy shift -- Costa Rica's decision to downgrade relations with Cuba is more than a bilateral dispute -- it also reflects a broader shift among some governments.6 days ago
How dolphins communicate -- new discoveries from a long‑term study -- A long‑term study in Sarasota, Fla., details how bottlenose dolphins are social creatures that use whistles and clicks to communicate with each other.7 days ago
Strategic ignorance loses war every time -- As Donald Trump and Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu are now learning or relearning in the Mideast, it is far easier to start a war than to end one.10 days ago
Philly tackles relief for employees with menstruation symptoms -- Accommodations for employees with symptoms of menstruation, perimenopause and menopause in Philly might include brief, flexible breaks.10 days ago
How AI English and human English differ -- and when to use each -- A University of Michigan researcher examines how AI English and human English differ -- and how to decide when to use artificial language.11 days ago
Infrastructure and the cost of capital: Panama and Paraguay lessons -- Panama and Paraguay now hold investment-grade status, yet each still faces the challenge of financing major infrastructure in the long term.12 days ago
The what ifs of history begin with Pearl Harbor -- It is too early to know how the Iran war will turn out. But what if Afghanistan and Iraq are precursors? Then this war may not have a good ending.13 days ago