News Analysis

No Gaza eyewitnesses found evidence of Hamas using human shields during the last conflict.

Using cognitive neuroscience methods to study aging has unexpectedly revealed that, contrary to previous thought, aging brains remain somewhat malleable and plastic.

Yet again, terrorism concerns appear to be trampling our civil liberties.

The city of Teotihuacan, mysteriously abandoned some 2,000 years ago, is home to an amazing array of ancient, but largely unfathomable, structures.

Several US towns raise important concerns about the free exercise of religion and the separation of church and state.

Across the country, from California to North Dakota, citizens made decisions that will give you reason to hope.

Debtors' prisons are making a serious comeback in the United States, which is deeply problematic for the poor and working class.

While a major global campaign to cut down on tax evasion is picking up momentum, anti-poverty advocates say the initiative overlooks the world's poorest countries.

Sex workers in Alaska describe a new trafficking law and police harassment.

The rationale for Fort Lauderdale's anti-homeless ordinance has everything to do with land and money.