Your Diet: Can Less Be More?

Get Ready for a Surge of Gambling Addiction

More Americans are gambling, and that is set to increase further after a federal decision to allow sports betting. While this may bring financial benefits for governments, there is an unavoidable price society will have to pay.

America’s Unbridgeable Political Divide

Political and ideological stances in the U.S. are more entrenched than ever before. How long can the nation survive if most everyone is unwilling to listen to opposing voices?

Why the Obsession with Britain’s Monarchy?

Whether it is a royal wedding or birth of new prince, the public’s interest in the royal family carries more significance than most realize.

Going Extinct: The Rapid Disappearance of Biodiversity

With an increasing number of species dying off, it is not just plants and animals that are at risk.

Why It’s So Hard to Stop Gun Violence

Youth and adults alike are demanding an end to the carnage caused by firearms. Yet can they turn their hopes into political reality?

Starved Out of Venezuela

Millions are fleeing their oil-rich South American home in search of food and stability.

Scientists Discover More About Your Body—Here’s What They Cannot Discover About Your Mind

Can Gun Violence Protesters Turn Hopes into Political Reality?

Could Brexit Cause Another Irish War?

A bloody conflict in Northern Ireland ended in 1998. Brexit negotiations have revealed the wounds are still fresh.

7 Years After the Arab Spring

We Must Hit Reset on How Women Are Treated

To truly address sexual harassment and mistreatment of women, society needs to get back to the basics.

Living with Endless War

Improvised explosive devices, landmines and unexploded ordnances prevent war-ravaged communities from recovering—even decades after the guns fall silent.

Faith Versus Firearms

Continued attacks on innocent victims in religious services are making many leaders question how they can protect congregations.

Why Can’t We Stop Texting and Driving?

Heartbreaking stories abound of innocents being killed or injured by distracted drivers. This trend is a symptom of a deeper problem.

A Missing Ingredient for World Peace

It can be easy to take the soil beneath our feet for granted. Yet its health has always been a key to our survival.

The New Silk Road

Will the Asian nation’s singular approach to infrastructure bring greater world influence?