Wednesday, August 12, 2026 10:52 PM ET
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The real question isn't why North Koreans don't resist12 hours ago
America is debating socialism -- Latin America has been here before17 hours ago
New tech adds phone tracking to license plate readers17 hours ago
Adam Smith and Christian morality -- This year marks the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith's masterpiece, "An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations."12 hours ago
Cyclospora spreads through human waste -- so how did it get on food? -- The nationwide cyclospora outbreak is very likely a result of sewage contamination in the food supply, scientific and public health researchers say.17 hours ago
Unlike Washington, Tokyo bets on India -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's visit to New Delhi illustrates that while many capitals are hedging, Tokyo is doubling down on India.17 hours ago
Venezuela: Two earthquakes that exposed institutional failure -- The extent of the damage from earthquakes depends on the quality of construction and whether safety standards are enforced.1 day ago
The typical gig worker is changing -- and struggling more than ever -- The next time you call an Uber ride or order food delivery, there's a good chance that the gig worker you meet is getting government benefits.1 day ago
Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's -- mental maps protect brain -- Taxi and ambulance drivers are less likely than workers in almost any other job to die of Alzheimer's disease.2 days ago
How hackers attack city water systems -- and why they're vulnerable -- Hackers tried to break into at least 30 municipal water systems in Minnesota in July. Since then, several other states have reported similar attacks.2 days ago
World noticed Korea's chip schools before Korea did -- Foreign chip and equipment makers from South Korea and abroad court graduates of Chungbuk Semiconductor High School in a small Korean town.2 days ago
Trump admin moves to block environmental protection law enforcement -- When Congress passed many environmental protection laws it didn't want to leave enforcement to the executive branch.5 days ago
Exclusive interview: Science diplomat Paul Arthur Berkman -- Strategic competition across the Indo-Pacific region presents challenges for nation-states and their ability to coexist within contested spaces.6 days ago
1876 massacre of Black men turned racial terror into political power -- As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, its citizens commemorate a democracy more diverse, free and inclusive than it's ever been.7 days ago
Mexico's cartel fight requires partnership, not intervention -- Mexico is not a state run by drug cartels. It is a U.S. security and economic partner whose government is making progress against organized crime.8 days ago
Preeclampsia rates in minorities highlight maternal health disparities -- During the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, a nearly 25% prevalence rate of preeclampsia was observed among 176 Latinas in El Paso.9 days ago
Latin America's commodity boom and the lost opportunity -- Latin America has spent decades trapped in a cycle of disappointing economic growth that contrasts sharply with its enormous potential.9 days ago
The Batanes Islands: A strategic hinge in the Luzon Strait -- Chinese scholars raised new South China Sea sovereignty questions by asserting that the Philippines' Batanes Islands legally belong to China.12 days ago
Cholera is far from history in places without clean water -- While cholera has nearly disappeared from wealthy countries, it remains one of the world's deadliest waterborne diseases.12 days ago