Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans to El Salvador sparks legal questions likely to reach the Supreme Court
On March 28, Trump asked the Supreme Court for permission under the act to resume deporting Venezuelans to El Salvador while ...
As ‘right to die’ gains more acceptance, a scholar of Catholicism explains the position of the Catholic Church
The Catholic Church opposes assisted suicide and euthanasia, but it also doesn’t support treatments that prolong suffering in ...
Bird flu could be on the cusp of transmitting between humans − but there are ways to slow down viral evolution
At the viral chatter stage of an outbreak, pathogens are just starting to infect people in sporadic bursts. It’s a sign that ...
The Panama Canal’s other conflict: Water security for the population and the global economy
Two-thirds of the Panama Canal watershed’s freshwater goes to operate the locks. The country plans to build another reservoir ...
23% of South Africa’s children suffer from severe hunger: we tested some solutions – experts
Unicef report found that 23% of South African children experience severe food poverty, eating less than two of the ...
What is a ‘revisionist’ state, and what are they trying to revise?
Dissecting a loaded term in international affairs, and what it means for a country to disrupt the prevailing US-led order ...
Why do dogs love to play with trash?
While you might not like how your trash smells, to your dog it is an appealing buffet brimming with apple cores, banana peels ...
Jets from powerful black holes can point astronomers toward where − and where not − to look for life in the universe
Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in that galaxy is rotating.
Massive cuts to Health and Human Services’ workforce signal a dramatic shift in US health policy
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vision for US health policy prioritizes deregulation and leaves Americans with fewer benefits, services and protections.
Doctor shortages have hobbled health care for decades − and the trend could be worsening
By 2050, the number of adults over 85 is expected to triple, which will intensify the strain on an already stretched health care system. We wrote about this worsening challenge and its implications ...
Como Trump pode tentar seguir no poder após o término de seu segundo mandato
Embora a 22ª Emenda proíba Trump de ser eleito presidente novamente, ela não o proíbe de servir como presidente depois de 20 de janeiro de 2029. Um estudioso de política e história explica.