No Matter Who Leads House GOP, Advocates Say, ‘They All Want to Cut Your Social Security’
It’s unclear who will ultimately wield the House speaker’s gavel and lead the GOP’s narrow…
Major storm and atmospheric river impact California
A major storm and atmospheric river are poised to impact California today and Thursday with…
Pelé was more than a great footballer – he revolutionised Brazil’s football industry
Brazilian football legend Pelé (1940-2022), whose death was announced in December, inspired countless fans with…
Marijuana Use Spills Into NYC Classrooms as Educators Grapple With New Cannabis Landscape
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Climate talks delivered big gains for Africa, but also several challenges
Africa has contributed negligibly to the changing climate, with less than 4% of global emissions.…
‘Whisper networks’ thrive when women lose faith in formal systems of reporting sexual harassment
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Whisper…
Large volcanic outburst on Jupiter’s moon Io
A large volcanic outburst was discovered on Jupiter’s moon Io in the fall of 2022.…
Common Cause Applauds White House Re-Nomination of Gigi Sohn and Urges Her Rapid Confirmation By Senate
In a signal of what the U.S. House of Representatives could look for like the…
New eruption at Anak Krakatau, Indonesia
A new eruption took place at Anak Krakatau volcano, Indonesia at 09:38 UTC (16:38 LT)…
A pair of social media experts describes how to bring transparency and accountability to the industry
One of Elon Musk’s stated reasons for purchasing Twitter was to use the social media…