What makes people more likely to give to charity after a disaster: new research
The scope and breadth of natural disasters facing Australia right now can feel overwhelming.Victoria, still reeling from disastrou...
Supreme Court is set to rule on constitutionality of Trump tariffs – but not their wisdom
An anti-tariffs placard during a protest in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Oct. 25, 2025.Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Get...
Why Choosing a Medical Clinic Bundoora Is Important for Complete and Accessible Healthcare
Access to reliable and comprehensive healthcare is essential for maintaining long-term wellbeing. Choosing a trusted medical cli...
12 ways the Trump administration dismantled civil rights law and the foundations of inclusive democracy in its first year
The second Trump administration has weakened federal civil rights law and is shredding the foundations of America's racially inclu...
Thecla, the beast fighter: The saint who faced down lions and killer seals is one of many ‘leading ladies’ in…
A relic said to be part of Saint Thecla's arm has been kept in the Cathedral of Tarragona, Spain for centuries.Gaspar Ro…
American farmers, who once fed the world, face a volatile global market with diminishing federal backing
American farmers face a changing future for their businesses.Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump …
Iran’s latest internet blackout extends to phones and Starlink
Protesters have filled the streets in Iranian cities, but the regime's internet shutdown means little news gets in or ou…
Deep reading can boost your critical thinking and help you resist misinformation – here’s how to build the skill
Just slowing down gives you time to question and reflect.Morsa Images/DigitalVision via Getty ImagesThe average American…
New variant of the flu virus is driving surge of cases across the US and Canada
The 2025-2026 flu season seems to be affecting children more severely than usual.Renphoto/iStock via Getty ImagesAfter a…
Colorado ranchers and consumers can team up to make beef supply chains more sustainable
Beef production provides a valuable contribution to human health while also impacting the natural environment.Brandee Gi…
International aid groups are dealing with the pain of slashed USAID funding by cutting staff, localizing and coordinating better
A Burundian official holds up a sack of rice from the final batches delivered by USAID before the agency's closure.Luis …
Raccoons break into liquor stores, scale skyscrapers and pick locks – studying their clever brains can clarify human intelligence, too
The moment you look away from those adorable eyes, these mischievous creatures will sneak out of your lab.Joshua J. Cott…
After decades of decline, this is how unions can rebuild their role in Australian work
As recently as the early 1990s, 40% of Australian workers were union members. While there was a slight increase in 2024 …
Googoosh, the ‘Voice of Iran,’ has gone quiet – and that’s her point
Googoosh performs at Scotiabank Arena on Jan. 17, 2025, in Toronto.Jeremy Chan Photography/Getty ImagesBefore Beyonc&eac…
The Insurrection Act is one of at least 26 legal loopholes in the law banning the use of the US…
Federal law enforcement agents confront anti-ICE protesters during a demonstration outside the Bishop Whipple Federal Bu…
Global power struggles over the ocean’s finite resources call for creative diplomacy
Oceans shape everyday life in powerful ways. They cover 70% of the planet, carry 90% of global trade, and support millio…
China’s new condom tax will prove no effective barrier to country’s declining fertility rate
A Chinese visitor looks at condoms at the Beijing International Sex Supplies Exhibition.Zhang Peng/LightRocket via Getty…
Do Woolworths shoppers want Google AI adding items to buy? We’ll soon find out
Woolworths has announced a partnership with Google to incorporate agentic artificial intelligence into its “Olive…