In Martinez, California, the Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office has brought forth a 21-count felony complaint against Lawrence Robert Hansen, a 68-year-old Richmond man, for the possession of an extensive collection of…
Climate change is shifting the zones where plants grow – here’s what that could mean for your garden
With the arrival of spring in North America, many people are gravitating to the gardening and landscaping section of home improvement stores, where displays are overstocked with eye-catching seed packs and benches are filled…
Devin Griffiths, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences “Dune,” widely considered one of the best sci-fi novels of all time, continues to influence how…
Michigan residents overwhelmingly want more solar power. In the spring of 2023, nearly two-thirds of 1,000 state residents surveyed supported additional large-scale solar development. In the Energy Values Lab at Michigan State University, we study…
Jill R. Fehleison, Professor of History and Interdisciplinary Studies, Quinnipiac University In her work, Taylor Swift has taken inspiration from women of the past, including actress Clara Bow, socialite Rebekah Harkness and her grandmother Marjorie Finlay,…
Jamie Hanson, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh When parents try to shield their kids from financial hardship, they may be doing them a favor: Teens’ views about their families’ economic…
Jean Lantz Reisz, Clinical Associate Professor of Law, Co-Director, USC Immigration Clinic, University of Southern California President Joe Biden delivered the annual State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, casting a wide…
Richard Briffault, Joseph P. Chamberlain Professor of Legislation, Columbia University Campaign finance data released at the end of January 2024 revealed that Save America, a political action committee founded and controlled by…
Heidi Collins Fantasia, Associate Professor of Nursing, UMass Lowell Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in June 2022 ended the federal right to abortion, legislative attention has extended to many other aspects of…
Michelle Bentley, Reader in International Relations, Royal Holloway University of London Donald Trump has not been elected the next president of the United States. He is not even the official Republican candidate. But…