Firearm stocks spike after mass shootings as investors dismiss the chance of tightening gun laws
The share price of gun makers Smith & Wesson and Sturm Ruger both jumped after the Uvalde massacre. In the past, gun…
The share price of gun makers Smith & Wesson and Sturm Ruger both jumped after the Uvalde massacre. In the past, gun…
Americans have long said they generally support abortion rights, but understanding specific breakdowns of opinion across…
The Stockholm Conference in June 1972 launched five decades of international negotiations on everything from biodiversity…
Research shows that school shootings can lead to years of health, educational and economic detriment for students who survive…
When Li Shiu Tong died in 1993, his unpublished manuscript about sexuality was almost thrown away. Yet it contains views…
The immortal cancer cells of Henrietta Lacks revolutionized the fields of science, medicine and bioethics. And they still…
Traffic crashes kill and injure millions worldwide every year and are a major drain on economic development. Improving road…
The Jewish festival of Shavuot dates back to biblical times, but its significance has changed over the centuries.
Belonging to one or more groups with long-standing social and economic disadvantages increases the risk of cancer diagnoses…
Plastic is made from oil and natural gas, which started out as fossilized plant and animal material. But buried deep underground…
Putting guns in the hands of schoolteachers is a popular idea among gun-owners and conservatives, but research suggests…
Rabbi Sally J. Priesand’s ordination by Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion opened the doors to hundreds…
The far-right today shares more than just ideas with white supremacists of yesterday – they also share some pagan-inspired…
In middle school classes, students from lower-income families tended to be concentrated in just a few classrooms, new research…
People who are directly affected by mass shootings may develop PTSD and depression. But those who are indirectly exposed…
A closer look at firearms sales reveals some interesting trends that should be part of America’s ongoing conversation…
The COVID-19 vaccines continue to be effective against severe illness leading to hospitalization and death in all age groups,…