Four Ways Research Has Changed the Abortion Debate
When it comes to reproductive rights, science is on a winning streak. By Nina Martin Activists gather in…
Roger Ailes Resigns After Newsroom Harassment Allegations
Fox News chairman and CEO Roger Ailes has resigned, parent company 21st Century Fox announced today. A press…
Do Sports Reporters Save Their More Serious Questions for the Men?
An analysis of tennis press conferences hints that, relative to men, women are asked fewer questions about the…
In the Picture: On the Couch in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
In every print issue, we fix our gaze on an everyday photograph and chase down facts about details…
How the Navy’s Sonar Technology Has Been Harming Whales
The loud pulses of sound can disrupt the mammal’s hearing, communication, and mating habits. By Madeleine Thomas (Photo:…
Harry Potter and the Orange-Haired Xenophobe
New research finds people who read J.K. Rowling’s books are less likely to support Donald Trump. By Tom…
How Prisons Overtook Schools as the Foremost American Institutions
Schools are paying the price for our fear. By Jared Keller (Photo: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images) If, as the…
India Has a Massive Web Access Gender Gap
The road to closing it might be navigated with bicycle carts. By Rick Paulas (Photo: sandeepachetan/Flickr) The greatest…
Can Mindfulness Fill Corporate America With Better, Happier Workers?
As corporate mindfulness initiatives continue their fashionable ascent among CEOs and consultants, it’s worth asking: Can a 2,500-year-old…
How to Think About Divorce
As both unique and universal, according to a new book by Wendy Paris. By Emily Tamkin Divorce papers.…