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...
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...
Following the downing of several unidentified objects, the U.S. military is focusing on identifying UAPs or UFO, which may include balloons, secret technologies, or atmospheric phenomena.
Molly Yanity, University of Rhode Island The “Caitlin Clark effect,” or the impact on women’s basketball from a ponytailed rookie phenomenon from America’s heartland, is real:...
Lisa Bitel, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences This time of year, I often run across articles proclaiming Halloween a modern form of the...
The Requerimiento legally coerced Indigenous peoples into submission under Spanish rule, often leading to violence, despite its absurdity, revealing colonialism's brutal legacy.
Immigrants significantly enhance economic growth by driving innovation, improving trade value, and creating connections that strengthen global value chains in host nations.
Cautionary Tale On a cool Saturday morning in November of 1978, my dad and I embarked on what had become one of our cherished weekend rituals—our...
The depth of animosity arising from a few incendiary words is hard to comprehend. Springfield, Ohio, is currently living through a nightmare. The city has been...
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts in workplaces soared, but now they're waning. The author's research touts "belonging" as crucial, yet contested.