Use of biosolids in agriculture is increasingly coming under fire as a potential health and environmental threat

It may be possible to alter the atmosphere and create "global dimming." But is the solution worse than the problem?

A membership list of the Oath Keepers, a violent extremist group, includes a number of Republican elected officials

Despite new research, popular culture and the news media continue to cling to an outmoded anti-drug narrative

The simple-minded "Hardball" host only understands conflict and has placed Bernie in a box. Let him out!

How U.S. Military bases back dictators, autocrats and military regimes

Americans are subjected to a narrow and highly controlled range of opinion regarding Iraq and the U.S. occupation.

At a hearing Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee effectively rejected an offer from the White House by authorizing subpoenas for Karl Rove and others.

The Gulf Coast is drowning in a poisonous stew, people are dying from waterborne bacteria, and federal funds have been drained by years of pro-industry policies. Katrina is one of the worst environmental catastrophes in U.S. history.

A recent poll shows the world's approval of U.S. leadership dropped to a record low of 30 percent

In honor of Opening Day, and the new Baseball Project album, our favorite songs about the national pastime

A dental-phobic writer takes a trip into the cavity we call the mouth.

Stephen Hawking is one of many scientists who see the possible near-term demise of our species. Spend that 401k!

How did the iconic comic become the king of unmakable jokes? "The job was open," he says. "Nobody was doing it"

The Pentagon issued a "sobering" assessment of the U.S.'s military capabilities, warning of a war with China