Vladimir Putin recently manned up and admitted it. The United States remains the planet’s sole superpower, as it has been since the Soviet Union collapsed…
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census
The questions of our time have become – Who owns you? Your data? What about your DNA? For customers who opted into signing a consent…
Madeleine Albright is alleged to have said on Friday on CNN of Hilary Clintons alleged use of an unsecured private server for her official email…
I HAVE lived in Harlem for half my life — 30 years. I have seen it in all its complexities: a cultural nexus of black…
More than 2,000 doctors across the United States have endorsed a detailed proposal [3] for transforming America’s broken for-profit health care system into a publicly funded, universal model…
Some of the consequences of white America’s opiate epidemic—a topic that has been widely explored by media outlets and social scientists—are still coming to light.…
The breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest seems perpetually in your face—the jagged snow-capped peaks of the Olympics, the rolling mountain ranges of the Cascades.…
ear President Obama -- Finally, after months of us begging you to come to Flint, you've decided to visit next Wednesday. I know this will…
n 2013, citing a $1.4 billion deficit, Philadelphia’s state-run school commission voted to close 23 schools—nearly 10 percent of the city’s stock. The decision came…
Young Americans don’t care much for political parties. According to the Pew Research Center, 48 percent of millennials (ages 18-33) identify as independents. That’s almost as…
Introduction by Russ Baker: As we watch President Obama being warmly welcomed in Cuba, we think back to the secret, shameful things done in the…
What if the cure for your cold was opening a door for a complete stranger? Or watering your neighbor’s roses while they are away on…