‘Forever renting’ is common in New York, California and Europe. What lessons can we learn?
Alexander Spatari/GettyFor a growing swathe of Australians, “forever renting” has become the new norm. Renting is no l...
More universities are disinviting commencement speakers who might challenge students’ ideas, unraveling an apolitical tradition
College commencement ceremonies celebrate students' achievements, but also have become occasionally fraught with politics. photosb...
When a president settles his own lawsuit to create a fund for allies, fundamental questions about justice arise
A banner featuring President Trump on the outside of the DOJ building in Washington, D.C.Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesThomas Hobbes t...
As goes CBS Radio News, so goes the idea that news media should serve the public interest
Former CBS President William S. Paley, left, who once called broadcasting 'an instrument of American democracy,' speaks on his rad...
How employers can support workers when they take medical leave
Sometimes you can't plan ahead before taking medical leave.Drs Producoes/E+ via Getty ImagesCar crash. Cancer diagnosis…
EPA is sidelining its independent chemical referee – and that endangers public health
For decades, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has relied on an independent scientific program to answer two basi…
Transgender youth and their families struggle to find gender-affirming care – even in states where it’s still legal
In the face of a confusing and hostile political climate, trans youth and their families are often left to fend for them…
Quantum sensors use atoms, electrons and light as ultra-steady rulers – detecting faint motion, magnetism and gravity for navigation, medicine…
This device measures acceleration and rotation by shining lasers into small clouds of rubidium atoms.Sandia National Lab…
Solar activity follows an 11-year cycle – here’s how it controls eruptions and solar flares
The Sun's surface is dynamic, affected by convection in its interior. NASA/Solar Dynamics ObservatoryWhen you look up at…
For the first time in a decade, the next election could be less secure than the one preceding it
The Election Security Group turns intelligence about foreign election threats into warnings and offensive operations.Cha…
How you map numbers in your mind isn’t universal, even among people who read the same language
Each person organizes quantities and gradients in their own mental space.AMarc/iStock via Getty Images PlusImagine takin…
15 Australian companies switched to a four-day work week. It went surprisingly well
In a 1930 essay, British economist John Maynard Keynes predicted that in 100 years time, technological advances would ha…
Why Pallet Racking Systems Are Essential For Efficient Warehouse Storage
Efficient storage management plays a major role in maintaining productivity, organisation, and safety within warehouses …
Philadelphia will celebrate Ona Judge Day to honor Martha Washington’s enslaved maid who made a daring escape to freedom
The National Park Service removed an exhibit on slavery at the President's House site in Philadelphia on Jan. 22, 2026.A…
Special courts helps veterans stay out of jail - but staffing losses at VA and cuts to government programs are…
Veterans from past wars and those returning from ongoing wars will need the country's continued support. SDI Productions…
What Jefferson and Madison would have thought about ‘rededicating’ the US to God
Many of the thousands of letters between the two founders attest to their deep commitment to religious freedom.Alexander…
Are this budget’s tax changes really an ‘assault on aspiration’?
With this year’s budget, the Albanese government has delivered a suite of bold tax reforms aimed at improving Aust…
5 reasons Stephen Colbert is one of the most important satirists in American history
Stephen Colbert tapes a segment for 'The Late Show' at Quicken Loans Arena ahead of the 2016 Republican National Convent…