Why Religion Breeds Both Compassion and Hatred
The social-bonding aspects of religion can breed disdain for outsiders.
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For Terrorists, Morality Has a Different Meaning
A new study shows that terrorists judge morality based solely on outcomes.
Viewfinder: An Archaeological Dig in Jerusalem
Israel Antiquities Authority and Nature and Parks Authority workers dig in an underground tunnel on May 25th, 2017.
Fighting ‘Us Versus Them’ Populism
Is there a way for people to look beyond the political divide, find common ground, and rebuild their trust in democracy?
An Appeals Court Has Ruled Against Trump’s Travel Ban
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a nationwide halt to the travel ban.
What Will Come Out of Trump’s Meeting With the Group of Seven?
Analysts say that, with Trump at the helm, anything is possible.
Trump Calls for Investigation Into Manchester Bombing Intel Leaks
Trump's comments follow Britain's decision to suspend intelligence sharing of the investigation into the bombing with the U.S.
Fathers Behave Very Differently With Young Boys, Girls
New research finds that, when interacting with their toddlers, dads' behavior reflects gender stereotypes.
Viewfinder: Church Day in Germany
Performers carry a giant graffiti ball during the opening Mass of the Kirchentag (Church Day) festival in Berlin, Germany, celebrating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, on May 24th, 2017.
Obamacare Replacement Would Reduce Federal Deficit by $119 Billion and Leave 23 Million More Americans Uninsured, CBO Finds
For people who get their health plans from the Obamacare marketplaces, their premiums would rise under the AHCA until 2020.