Donald Trump Jr. Releases Emails Leading up to Meeting with Russian Government Attorney
Photo by Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America (Donald Trump, Jr.) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons Donald J Trump Jr, the…
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The Supreme Court, religion and the future of school choice
John E. Taylor, West Virginia University The Supreme Court recently decided that Trinity Lutheran Church should be eligible for a Missouri state grant covering the…
Live TV Streams Update
We have updated our live TV news streams and all should be working for the time being. The URLs change frequently, so we are not…
The G20 summit shows a world divided in its attitudes toward globalization
Jennifer Johns, University of Liverpool The theme of this year’s G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany, is “Shaping an Interconnected World”. The gathering of 20 world…
On abortion, persistent divides between – and within – the two parties
Abortion has long been a contentious issue in American politics and one that splits deeply along partisan, ideological and religious lines. Today, a 57% majority…
Rachel Maddow Warns News Orgs: Beware Of Forged Documents Connecting Trump To Russia
MSNBC: Rachel Maddow explains how an ostensible top secret NSA document submitted through the show’s inbox is likely a fake, and points out the perils…
US, Russia reach deal for ceasefire in southwest Syria: report
The U.S. and Russia have reached an agreement on a ceasefire for southwest Syria, The Associated Press reported Friday, citing U.S. officials. The ceasefire will reportedly begin…
Facts versus feelings isn’t the way to think about communicating science
The message might not come through if you put all your communication eggs in one theoretical basket. buydeephoto/Shutterstock.com John Cook, George Mason University and Sander…
Most American voters support limited travel ban: poll
Six in 10 American voters support the new ban on people from six predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States unless they can show…
Why poverty is not a personal choice, but a reflection of society
A homeless camp in Los Angeles, where homelessness has risen 23 percent in the past year, in May 2017. AP Photo/Richard Vogel Shervin Assari, University…