Canada’s new drinking guidelines don’t consider the social benefits of alcohol. But should they?
This month, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction issued revised recommendations for lower-risk…
Big Oil Asks US Supreme Court to Reinstate Offshore Fracking in California
The American Petroleum Institute and a pair of oil companies filed a petition for certiorari…
Placebos reduce feelings of guilt – even when people know they’re taking one
Guilt is a double-edged sword. It can be a reminder to improve and a motivation…
Biden Administration Restores Roadless Area Protections to Tongass National Forest
Several House Republicans are threatening to block the lifting of the country’s borrowing cap—an arbitrary…
Security Council: 12 years of war, leaves 70 per cent of Syrians needing aid
“As we move into 2023, the Syrian people remain trapped in a profound humanitarian, political, military,…
Former Lebanon prime minister charged with homicide
The investigation into the Beirut port explosion has taken a new turn, with the judge…
Statement: NY AG on facial recognition at The Garden
New York Attorney General Letitia James sent a letter today to Madison Square Garden Entertainment…
These 5 spectacular impact craters on Earth highlight our planet’s wild history
I think all craters are cool, I’m just going to start with that. I am…
Homes Guarantee Campaign on New White House Plan for Tenants
“Two years of runaway drilling approvals are a spectacular failure of climate leadership by President…
The Doomsday Clock is now at 90 seconds to midnight — the closest we have ever been to global catastrophe
On Jan. 24, history was again made when the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ organization…