Opinion | Broken US Democracy to Blame for Current Debt Ceiling Crisis
The debt ceiling is an artifact of pre-World War II fiscal policy. In the modern…
Passengers need more than apologies from airlines after holiday chaos
A snowball effect initiated in Vancouver created an avalanche of travel chaos over the holidays…
And Now They Want to Arm Our Children?
Days in January: 31. Number of mass shootings in the US as of January 25,…
How science and innovation can strengthen global food systems
Food systems, from production to consumption, are complex in nature and require co-ordinated efforts at…
Opinion | Netanyahu’s Solution to Growing Violence? Give Israelis More Guns
Although violence between Israelis and Palestinians only rose to the level of being covered by…
A study of close to half a million soccer fans shows how group identity shapes behaviour
On Dec. 18, Argentina defeated France after penalties in what some have called the greatest…
Europe experienced record number of hailstorms in 2022 for the second year in row
2022 saw a record-breaking number of hailstorms in Europe with 8 224 large hail reports.…
Migrants don’t cause crime rates to increase — but false perceptions endure anyway
Immigration is a critical topic in contemporary political and academic debates. Politicians and the general…
Severe floods hit Sumatra, damaging thousands of homes and leaving 3 people dead, Indonesia
Floods caused by heavy rainfall affecting parts of Sumatra island, Indonesia since January 21, 2023,…
Increased seismicity at Lascar volcano, Alert Level raised to Orange, Chile
Seismic activity around Chile’s Lascar volcano has increased over the past 2 days, causing Sernageomin…