Who is affected by Trump’s travel ban
President Trump signed an executive order on Friday barring entry to refugees and immigrants. Here is a look at what we know and what remains unclear.
Why Democrats need to speak with one voice on Obamacare
When one side speaks in unison, the point coming from that side is solidified. When comments from the other side are scattershot, they get lost.
Why food labels might be wrong about calories
Food labels say how many calories a food contains. But how many calories do you actually get out of your food? Read full article below.
Why isn’t hottest weather at year’s longest day?
Here’s a look at Solstice — the year’s longest day for northern Earth. The hottest weather is still yet to come. Likewise, coldest weather is ahead for the Southern Hemisphere… Read below.
Wind Power Has Crossed a Significant Milestone in America
Wind briefly powered more than 50 percent of electric demand on Sunday for the first time on any North American power grid.
With More Rain Forecast, Crews Work To Reinforce Oroville Dam
Water damage to an emergency spillway on the Oroville Dam in Northern California prompted the evacuation of nearly 200,000 people from the area. More rain is forecast for the region this week.
Women Warriors Among Northern Plains Indians
The popular media and sometimes history book view of the Northern Plains Indians of the nineteenth century envisions a male warrior, mounted on a horse, wearing a long war bonnet. There are many things wrong with this stereotype, but what is usually missing from the non-Indian descriptions of Northern Plains Indian warfare is the fact…
Women’s March on Washington: Photos From D.C. & Around the World
The Women’s March on Washington could be the biggest D.C. march in history.
World Cup Stars Shine in Spite of Long Odds for Women’s Sports
U.S. star athlete Christen Press faced steep obstacles to triumph in pro soccer, and millions of girls worldwide can relate.
Would Unconditional Basic Income Make Us Happier?
Some have questioned if the economy can function with a guaranteed minimum income. But few advocates or opponents have explored the policy’s impact on people’s emotional well-being.
