The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday published two bee-related announcements, but with both, say environmental groups, the agency has failed the pollinators. One was its…

There’s been a few hot topics this week, from Obama’s final speech as president to the amusing allegations of Donald’s pee fetish. Let’s start with Obama. The…

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As you ride the Amtrak along the Pacific coast between Los Angeles and San Diego, you pass the San Onofre nuclear power plant, home to…

On January 2, 2017, a small, distinctive, and beautiful world in our midst moved a bit closer to its own end. The first Monday of…

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In August 2015, a dust storm blanketed large areas of seven Middle East nations in a haze of dust and sand thick enough to obscure…

The election of Donald Trump has triggered as much wonderment abroad as it has in the United States. David Runciman, a professor of politics at…

As America enters the Age of Trump, it is important to recognize that what's happening is not just about Trump, and not just about America.…

Thanks to the proliferation of digital technologies, never has it been so easy and inexpensive to reach — pretty much anywhere and at any time…

Just as the first casualty of war is said to be the truth, the first casualty of the new Cold War is irony. Our most…

Originally launched as a tool of trench combat during World War I, tear gas has been used around the world over the past century to…