President Trump often says he's the smartest person in the room on virtually every topic. Now, after taking several risks on what he privately calls "big…

The Trump administration unveiled a plan Thursday that would dramatically revamp Medicaid by allowing states to opt out of part of the current federal funding program and…

A new report out Monday challenges the fossil fuel industry narrative that fracked gas is a “bridge fuel,” calling its development instead a path towards…

I live in Champaign County, the heart of the Illinois cornfields. Our somewhat liberal-minded county of 200,000 is home to the flagship campus of the…

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New research techniques are being adopted by scientists tackling the most visible impact of climate change—the so-called greening of Arctic regions. The latest drone and satellite…

You can easily find a number of books and guides for finding or creating your life’s “purpose” and “meaning.” But could doing so affect your…

A perfect storm of climate change, extreme weather and pressure from human activity is threatening to collapse Earth’s most biodiverse ecosystems, according to a new…

If what happens in courtrooms across the country to poor people of color is justice, what is happening in the Senate is a trial. If…

In modern capitalism, governments routinely borrow money. They do this to finance budget deficits that occur when governments raise less in taxes than they spend.…

The quake struck at 2:10 p.m. and had its epicenter 86 miles northwest of Montego Bay, Jamaica and 87 miles southwest of Niquero, Cuba. It…

It isn’t enough for the corporate media to praise John Bolton for his timely manuscript that confirms Donald Trump’s explicit linkage between military aid to…