Aarin-Conrad Allen, Florida International University The gentle, slow-moving Florida manatee has no natural predators. And yet, these charismatic mammals face numerous threats. Manatees are struck by...
Karly Sarita Ford, Penn State When the Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions at American colleges and universities just over a year ago, many predicted U.S....
Jim Franklin, Western Governors University School of Business Although coverage of the 2024 election was dominated by the economy, taxes didn’t get much attention in the...
Jessica Maddox, University of Alabama Ruby Franke was once one of the most popular YouTube family vloggers, posting videos featuring her husband and six children on...
W. Joseph Campbell, American University School of Communication An oracle erred badly. The most impressive results were turned in by a little-known company in Brazil. A...
Xinyu Huang, University of South Carolina Flooding from hurricanes Helene and Milton inflicted billions of dollars in damage across the Southeast in September and October 2024,...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., once a Democrat, endorsed Trump and aims to lead Health and Human Services, symbolizing a notable shift in populist political dynamics.
Yii-Jan Lin, Yale University During a campaign speech in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 19, 2024, Donald Trump promised to save the country from immigrants: “I will...
Hidden mother photographs, depicting obscured adults supporting children, highlight Victorian culture's focus on nurturing and the mother-child bond.
Barry Markovsky, University of South Carolina Most of us still call them UFOs – unidentified flying objects. NASA recently adopted the term “unidentified anomalous phenomena,” or...