Our evolved craving for cause and effect once ensured survival but now fuels misunderstanding. Learning to favor correlation ...

A new documentary tells the story of the WTO demonstrations in Seattle and how they foreshadowed today's political moment.

The commander of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis is leaving the city after federal agents ...

A new book by author Julian Sancton explores the lengthy quest to find the Spanish galleon—and the political firestorm that ...

The U.S. move away from globalization is pushing allies to reduce dependence, raising costs, reshaping trade, and altering ...

Learn about market failure in economics, where supply and demand imbalances lead to inefficient distribution, its types, and causes.

A newly sequenced genome of the bacterium that causes syphilis, Treponema pallidum, highlights the deep antiquity of treponemal diseases in the Americas.