Prosecute Big Oil, federal govt urged
Public Citizen is urging the federal government to take action for ordinary citizens harmed by climate change
Harris begins bus tour with positivity
"The real and true measure of the strength of a leader is based on who you lift up," Harris said on Sunday
"Chimp Crazy" is disturbingly good
Eric Goode's look at pet chimps and their owners is weirder than his Netflix hit. It raises other questions too
Vance thinks Harris polls are "fake"
“The Trump campaign is in a very, very good spot,” Vance said in a recent interview, disputing Harris' momentum
A cookbook for when cooking is too much
The seasoned recipe developer and culinary expert hopes her recent release will empower novice cooks in the kitchen
Santos to plead guilty in fraud case
A trial is scheduled for Santos next month related to fraud charges, but a plea would allow him to avoid that
Cats seem to grieve deaths of other pets
While we can't say for sure if a cat can feel grief, their behavior definitely changes after experiencing loss
Trump-Vance: Double right-wing racism!
Old-fashioned "paleoconservative" racism and neocon-flavored pseudoscience, united at last on the 2024 GOP ticket
MAGA has a Catholic gender gap problem
Evangelical Christian nationalism is driving women away from the church
Not like '68: DNC is back in Chicago
Chicago has been home to Democratic conventions both triumphant and disastrous
Illegal border crossings lowest in years
A new tally by border agents shows that illegal crossings are at a steady decline, down 32 percent since June
My first festival ... and panic attack
What should have been a fun and familiar family outing at Lollapalooza became a revelation of deep anxiety
House Democrats advised on DNC security
Ramping up to the start of the DNC, Democrats are being told to not book hotel rooms under their own names
How to get (and keep) a Michelin star
"My openness and curiosity around music helped set the stage for my openness and curiosity with food, too"
"Demure" TikTok trend has big impact
Over the past week, Jools Lebron's viral video has helped to fund her gender transition
Mpox outbreak is a health equity problem
While WHO and Africa CDC declare public health emergencies over mpox, questions of vaccine access are critical
Editing fetal genomes is on the horizon
Why ethical discussions with the target communities should happen sooner rather than later
The campaign to gut Planned Parenthood
Abortion rights supporters have warned that they anticipate ongoing reproductive health battles in Texas and beyond
Pro-Trump election meddling may backfire
"The threat of disruption looms large in this year’s election" — but anti-certification efforts likely to backfire
Skin-color racism: A short history
Jesse Jackson's campaign to replace "Black" with "African American" ended with 2020. Now we see its ugly aftermath
Experts: "No tax on tips" is a bad idea
Trump and Harris agree that tips shouldn't be taxed. Economists agree that won't help much — and could backfire
Trump ropes Gabbard for debate prep
Although a spokeswoman for Trump says he "does not need traditional debate prep," bringing Gabbard on is a big move
Vance’s plane make emergency landing
According to a Trump campaign spokesperson, the issue had something to do with a door seal
New details emerge in Matthew Perry case
A small network, including doctors and Perry's personal assistant, were involved in supplying ketamine to the actor