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The richest Americans can largely avoid paying income and other taxes. A new book explains the history.

Although thousands of Americans embraced fascist ideas during the interwar years, a new study examines why the US has had little appetite to remember that past.

There are some 2,500 of these centers across the United States. Many are located within a mile of an abortion provider.

Should all points of view be heard from? Defending certain values and ideas makes it a bit more complicated than simply listening to all sides.

Energy projects are expensive and take a long time to build. Where to build them is often also a difficult, even controversial, question.

The conversation around #iwasfifteen sheds light on the dynamics of abusive relationships and the experiences of trafficking victims.

The delusions of people with thought disorders have had consistent themes of persecution for decades. But new technology provides fresh material for the content of delusions.

The Trump administration is rewriting the 80-year-old American social contract for science research.

Prevention methods like lockdown drills do not account for many scenarios, including the likely case that a school shooter is a former or current student.

The 20th anniversary of the annual report tracks how sea ice, snow cover and many other vital signs of the Arctic have changed, and the impact that's having on people and wildlife.