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Air Pollution Causes Up to 33 Million ER Visits for Asthma Annually
A new study is the first to look at the global asthma burden's connection to dirty air.
California Neo-Nazi Group Members Arrested for Role in Violence at Rallies
The leader of California neo-Nazi gang, “Rise Above Movement,” was arrested Tuesday in Los Angeles.
Pipe Bombs Point to How Trump’s Rhetoric Emboldens Violence
Federal authorities have launched an investigation after pipe bombs were sent to a number of prominent Democrats.
Trump Blames Media for Package Bombs
“Trump's message to the media (and I guess Democrats): If you criticize me, you'll get more bombs,” said Igor Volsky.
Why a National Health System Is Needed to Slow the Opioid Crisis
A system that views health care as a commodity and patients as consumers will never overcome the crisis.
House Democrats Could End Federal Marijuana Ban in 2019. Will They?
If Democrats don't make bold moves, President Trump could take credit for ending federal prohibition.
The US Tested Bombs on the Marshall Islands. Now, Victims Are Seeking Justice.
Marshallese suffer from “alarming” cancer rates due to US nuclear weapons testing on their islands.
“We’re Not Migrating, We’re Fleeing”: Hondurans’ Perilous Journey North
Unemployment, starvation and violence born of desperation is driving people north in search of work and safety.
Supreme Court Shields Wilbur Ross From Testifying Under Oath About His Perjury
Is protecting Ross from testifying a sign of things to come from a court now firmly on the right?
Journalist Conducted “Secret Interview” With Khashoggi Before His Murder
Journalist Rula Jebreal conducted one of the last known interviews with Jamal Khashoggi.