For this to happen before August despite the incredible head start the US had is remarkable: The 27 member states of the European Union altogether have now administered more coronavirus vaccine doses
How are things going on the climate change front? A new study tracking the planet’s vital signs has found that many of the key indicators of the global climate crisis are getting worse and either ap
One thing the pandemic done has exposed a real problem in the way we talk about science in this nation, as if it was a thing that existed in a vacuum and not part of society, the myriad problems of wh
One of the reasons that corporations can quite literally get away with murder is that the fines they face for their actions simply don’t add up to enough that it matters, especially to large com
This is the grave of Thomas Barber. Born in 1814 in Pennsylvania, Barber later moved to Indiana, where he worked in the wool clothing business. As was common for lots of people during these years, he
Elle Reeve has a good explainer for why the world’s greatest gymnast was could not finish the competition at the Olympics: You can learn a lot about a subculture by the slang it develops. Gymnas
I wish I could say this was remotely surprising: President Donald Trump called his acting attorney general nearly every day at the end of last year to alert him to claims of voter fraud or alleged imp
For those of you who just can’t get enough of the story of how Harry Truman entered the White House with a modest net worth, and then left with a huge fortune, in no small part because he —