Arts, Ideas, and Travel
“When it comes to the DOJ’s proposal to reschedule marijuana, public opinion could not be clearer,” said a campaigner with Drug Policy Alliance, which analyzed public comments on the pending…
Scientific Basis The family unit is a fundamental aspect of human society, with roots in our evolutionary history. The human family developed in an evolutionary context, with the nuclear family…
by Eliza Blue, The Daily YonderJuly 12, 2024 A friend of mine recently took a whirlwind trip to Ireland. While walking through a park in Dublin, she met an Irish…
by Danielle J. Brown, Maryland Matters July 5, 2024 Maryland is among the most-challenging states for minimum wage workers to earn enough to be able to afford rent for a…
Originally published by The 19th. Authored by: Candice Norwood. The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on former President Donald Trump’s criminal immunity captures a stark reality: In one of the world’s…
by Kellie Carter Jackson, The EmancipatorJuly 2, 2024 The American Revolution was not revolutionary. Hear me out. Revolutions are about replacing oppressive and broken systems with just and equitable systems.…
The Declaration of Independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, is more than a mere historical document. It is a testament to the revolutionary spirit that rejected…
Adrian Hopgood, University of Portsmouth With the current buzz around artificial intelligence (AI), it would be easy to assume that it is a recent innovation. In fact, AI has been…
June 24, 2024 by Michael Schulson For more than a decade, in blog posts and scientific papers and public talks, the psychologist Hal Herzog has questioned whether owning pets makes…
Christine Kinealy, Quinnipiac University Though Frederick Douglass remains the most well-known abolitionist to visit Ireland in the decades prior to the American Civil War, he was not the only one.…