Indian author Kiran Desai is up for the award again with her new novel “The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny.” Her new 677-page ...

The Japanese operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant says the start of full-scale removal of ...

When big infrastructure projects spring up, one crucial law — the National Environmental Policy Act — has for decades been a ...

Over 60,000 Palestinians have been killed in the 21-month Israel-Hamas war, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. The ministry ...

Senate Democrats are imploring President Donald Trump's administration to step up its role in addressing suffering and ...

A new poll shows support for Israel’s military action in Gaza has dropped among U.S. adults, with only about one-third ...

Connecticut apartment rents continue to climb, with new Zillow data showing sharp increases in many cities and towns across ...

The International Monetary Fund is upgrading the economic outlook for the world this year because President Donald Trump’s protectionist trade policies have so far proven less damaging ...

Across all sectors, immigrants have lower unemployment rates than nonimmigrants. Although available data cannot tell us the extent to which these numbers are bolstered by undocumented immigrants, the ...

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A problem with lengthy sanctions regimes is that as trade diminishes, they tend to become less effective. As economist Albert Hirschman argued in his seminal work on trade and power, trade is both a ...

While orbiting telescopes like the Hubble Space Telescope or the James Webb Space Telescope give researchers a unique view of the cosmos – particularly because they can see light blocked by the ...