To Treat ADHD, Parents Turn From Drugs to Diet
Parents concerned about the potential lifelong dependency of some ADHD drugs tinker with their kids diets to solve behavioral problems.
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Court Rules Same-Sex Couple Can Seek Damages Against Kim Davis
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a same-sex couple could seek damages against the county clerk who denied them a marriage license in 2015.
The Biology-Based Roots of Anti-Immigrant Bias
New research provides further evidence linking distaste for outsiders with a deep-seated fear of disease.
If Justice Kennedy Goes, So Do LGBT Rights
Nearly 320 million people live in the United States. But when it comes to major U.S. legal controversies,…
Four Decades Later, an L.A. Rebel Continues to Resist
A stranger taps Charles Burnett on the shoulder. “I think you dropped something, sir,” says the man, his…
Meet the Man Leading the Push for More Executions in the U.S.
It’s been a decade since California’s last execution; the state now has 749 people on death row. Many…
Turning Awareness Into Action in Cases of Sexual Assault
Sexual Assault Awareness Month has, in a way, felt like a fool’s errand. Many were encouraged by the…
The MPAA Has Finally Granted Elle Fanning’s Transgender Teenage Drama a PG-13 Rating
On Thursday, independent film distributor The Weinstein Company announced that it had settled with the Motion Picture Association…
Why Norman Lear Considers Himself a ‘Bleeding-Heart Conservative’
Norman Lear is all over the television landscape, whether you notice his name or not. The phrase “Developed…
Syrian Refugees Are Stuck at the Intersection of the Algeria-Morocco Rivalry
Syrian refugees have faced closed doors in the increasingly anti-immigrant West, particularly amid elections with populist candidates championing…