A fish-finding expedition not only detects unexpected species but also uncovers a living link to Missouri’s geological past.
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A case involving the potential dangers of glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup, relates to broader efforts to protect consumers.
A case involving the potential dangers of glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weed killer sold as Roundup, could affect broader consumer-protection efforts.
Four years after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling gave states the power to ban abortion, further restrictions are arriving through legislation and litigation.
The situation had to get pretty bad before people really forced the government to act. But the effort was ultimately successful.
Palynologists who study tiny pollen fossils share 4 stories found in grains that fell hundreds to millions of years ago.
The president has followed in the footsteps of Louis XIV of France and the czars of Russia, who operated national theaters as extensions of monarchical power.
The US experiences violent earthquakes, but the damage and death toll is much lower than in many countries because of the work of federal seismologists and engineers.
An estimated 95% of US cities provide economic development tax incentives to woo corporate investors, taking billions away from schools.
Comedians like Stephen Colbert might mock the entertainment mecca, but live theater is in too much of a crisis to dismiss the town’s formula of spectacle meets story.
Some of the biggest changes to child labor laws are in Iowa and Arkansas.
Laws shielding from prosecution those who kill and maim citing self-defense have spread across the states and may be fueling a ‘shoot now, think later’ mindset among homeowners.
Lawmakers in the US Senate are set to vote on a bill that would enshrine abortion into law. But is there a route to legislation?
President Joe Biden has urged lawmakers to act over abortion rights following the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. But is there a route to legislation?
Tornadoes in December aren’t unusual in the Gulf Coast and lower Mississippi Valley states, but the Dec. 10-11 outbreak was extreme and far-reaching.
With the race for the Democratic nomination narrowed to Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, six more states went to the polls on March 10. We asked three scholars to interpret the results.
There’s a long history of books being banned from public and school libraries.
At a time when storms are becoming more frequent and severe, relying on levees for flood control can create as many problems as it solves.
As inequality in the US increases, the federal government is failing to address it. Can states pick up the slack?
Many states are arguing over how to draw district lines. But drawing legislative district lines is an exercise in tradeoffs.
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