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“When you read his manifesto, he hates Christians,” Trump told Fox News. “He hates Christians, a hatred.” But that’s not what the manifesto says. If anything, it appears that Trump’s portrayal of himself as Jesus Christ might have provoked Allen.

Genetically diverse groups arrived in three waves, some potentially carrying genes acquired from long-ago Australasian ancestors

What is it about cookbooks that lend themselves so fluidly to self-reflection and experimentation alike? As Hannah Goldfield puts it, the form “evinces something encouraging: a curiosity about how other people live, the texture of their days.”

What happens when scientists are right and nobody wants to hear it? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly explore the frustrating history of brilliant minds who were ignored, mocked, and punished for telling the truth.

In the aftermath of the “No Kings Day” demonstrations of March 28th, there has been renewed interest—and concern—that in many cities the participation of people of color generally, and Black people specifically, has been limited.

UAW recent organizing breakthroughs in auto manufacturing in the South, major nationwide strikes, and decisive contract successes raise questions about what lessons we can and can’t draw from the last few years’ record of wins and losses.

The Israeli prime minister’s focus is, as always, on himself and his near-term political needs. The plight of American Jews is simply not his concern.

Plastic is in many ways a vital technology, but did we really need to use it everywhere?

A heated online discourse about Dr. Samira Mohan's departure only scratches the surface of a bigger issue.

Sure, Alien is about an alien. But, on a deeper level, it's the story about the horrors of a cartoonishly evil company with unchecked power. The Weyland-Yutani Corporation is an extreme form of what's known in economics as a monopsony.