I am an urban sustainability researcher studying how people live alongside wildlife in cities. Based in Cape Town and affiliated with Stellenbosch University, I work closely with researchers and ...

The Senate agreed early Friday to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security in an effort to end a standoff in Congress that has led to massive lines and wait times at many airports around the ...

In the current political climate in the United States, when large majorities of Americans are exhausted by the divisiveness, terrified about political violence and threats to our democracy, and ...

Washington — Senate Democrats said Tuesday that they will continue to push for reforms to Immigration and Customs Enforcement as part of any deal to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, ...

With social cohesion badly fraying and One Nation’s surge reinforcing the threat it is under, politicians desperately need to find the rhetoric to help glue our multiculturalism back together.

Five years after the Artemis Accords were established, key rules for operating on the moon remain unresolved, including how to respond to emergencies and how to define "safety zones" around lunar ...

Sen. Thom Tillis on Thursday blasted talk of ending the Senate filibuster to pass the “SAVE America Act” as a “foolish and lazy idea” and warned his party that pushing the president’s priority through ...

There's a new yellow pay phone on a sidewalk near Boston University, inviting anyone who walks by to "Call a Boomer." The (free) pay phone connects Gen Z callers in Boston to residents at a senior ...

While there are plenty of parenting styles and childhood memories from the 60s and 70s that are largely controversial today, compared to the screens and "gentle" parents today, it's a nuanced ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. Reflecting the Make America Healthy Again ...

There are more areas of common ground between many Democrats like me and MAGA Republicans – in disagreement with Donald Trump – than most people might think. One current example is the growing ...