Independent Analysis and Reportage
More Americans now hold absolutist positions, supporting legal access to abortion in all or most cases and opposing government regulation altogether.
Shifting counts have a boring cause: who votes by mail, and when those votes get counted. That doesn’t mean all fraud claims are false, though.
Native religions are tied to living landscapes, not points on a map. A scholar of Indigenous studies explains why reducing the protected area has profound religious and cultural consequences.
Building relationships and creating equitable opportunities are critical to engaging Detroit’s young people in safe and positive activities.
Some teachers increasingly are shifting their approach to reading, assigning fewer books than they once did.
Beyond deprioritizing scientific merit, the Trump administration’s proposal also restricts researchers’ ability to share their findings and collaborate with each other.
It’s extremely rare for a Russian leader to be ousted in a coup.
It’s rare for a completely new primate species to be named.
As part of our research we interviewed and followed hundreds of scuba divers.
Air travel places many unique challenges on the human body.
Patients sharing their health journeys online are filling vital information gaps, but social media algorithms often bury their most useful posts.
People in prison may be uniquely placed to rethink justice and morality.