From its inception, food has been used as a weapon of control in the U.S., resulting in health disparities that disproportionally impact marginalized communities.

Economic interests can motivate local governments in China to pursue policies that result in excessive growth and can lead to unintended foreign policy consequences.

Zimbabwean art historian Barnabas Ticha Muvhuti travelled by road to five southern African countries – Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia, Mozambique and Zambia – in pursuit of hidden ...

This is the oldest confirmed use of a mixture comprising two or more plant toxins specifically applied to arrowheads.

Do companies need to embrace a more diesel-fueled, meat-eating mentality? Many already do – and the results aren’t pretty, according to business research.

When satire targets marginalized groups, it risks reinforcing harmful stereotypes rather than challenging them.

In the Los Angeles area, the potential for rain on land burned by a series of devastating fires has people on edge.

While scientists still aren’t sure how phosphine wreaks so much havoc on the body, some are developing medications that can help mitigate the harm it causes.

Belarus under Lukashenko has become embroiled in the battle between NATO-backed Western Europe and Vladimir Putin’s Russia. Meanwhile, Belarus’ record on human rights – and its complicity in Russia’s ...

Over 35 years after the first study linking Red 3 to thyroid cancer in rats was published, the US is beginning to wean it out of foods and drugs.

Russia’s emphasis on what it deems family values comes from the top, but some of the policies that most impact Russians are ...

Parolees over 50 tend to have health issues and strained family ties. They’re less likely to reoffend after prison but need more help getting back on their feet.