It may not feel like Thanksgiving or the Christmas season just yet, but, true as Butlerites like pumpkin everything and Peter’s Chocolate Apples, it is time to turn our t...
Harlan Krumholz, a cardiologist at the Yale School of Medicine, says he worries about two kinds of long COVID. There’s the obvious version where people suffer prolonged v...
How important are the sports franchises to a region such as Western Pennsylvania?
Is there anything more people relate to than our professional sports teams in this regi...
Various prominent U.S. corporations, including Walmart and Intel, might be shying away from principled stances condemning foreign uses of slavery and child labor to produ...
Economies are not known for being simple things to untangle. Unlike in the physical sciences, where if you do enough calculations, you can shoot a projectile into an aste...
Life expectancy is down across the United States — from an average of 77 years in 2020 to 76.1 years in 2021 — with much of the drop attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
For the second time in my life, the threat of nuclear war is keeping me up at night. The first occasion was in 1983, when as a child, I sneaked out of my bedroom to watch...
All the new decorations and new lights in the world are not going to change the ridiculous eyesore that exists on Main Street now in the form of giant black boxes.
We wi...
BOSTON — Top U.S. election security officials say protecting the nation’s voting systems has become increasingly challenging.
That’s due mostly to the embrace by millions...
Recent social media posts by a conservative political commentator raging about being “wedged between two obese people” on a three-hour flight from New York to Dallas were...
