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Francis’ approach to Christian-Muslim dialogue differed notably from his predecessors, writes a scholar who studies interfaith dialogue.
As the first non-European pope in centuries, Francis was especially aware of colonialism’s impact and the need to embrace many cultures within the church.
In foreign affairs, the national security adviser plays a coordinating role, setting the flow of recommendations to the National Security Council and the president.
History is full of examples of what happens when airpower takes on a logic of its own.
Nationally, about 11 male educators die by suicide for every 100,000 people, compared with a rate of almost 23 for all Americans.
A meteorologist explains three essential components of NOAA hurricane data collection that forecasters everywhere rely on yet are being targeted for federal cuts.
Philadelphia was the birthplace of Bread and Freedom, a weekly anarchist paper published by Jewish immigrants who felt their peers in New York were too moderate.
The Earth started as a mixture of gas and dust around the Sun and grew as it collided with asteroids and dust particles.
The Trump administration claims that judges’ orders in the cases of immigrants deported to a prison in El Salvador intrude on the president’s right to conduct foreign policy.
Turns out, presidents − just like the rest of us − sometimes say embarrassing things. Or mean things. Or clueless things. Certainly things they regret.
The landmark study, which enrolled more than 160,000 participants and has informed public health guidelines for women over 50, is still making tremendous contributions to women’s health.
Donald Trump isn’t the first US president to try to negotiate a peace deal. But he appears to be doing it differently than others.
46 states have enacted a law that aims to reduce sexual offenders’ ability to re-offend, but the results have been mixed.
President Trump’s sudden cuts to hard-won federal grants are disrupting research and forcing scientists to face difficult choices.
A lot of sophisticated digital plumbing goes into delivering that streaming video to your phone, computer or TV.
The precursors of today’s public media programs consisted of professors giving lectures about history and finance.
Dating back centuries, a legal principle declares certain natural resources must be protected by the government for present and future generations to benefit from.
Frequent moves and long deployments can lead to trouble at home.
Relying on GDP, inflation or unemployment is an inadequate way to monitor the health of the economy.
There are elements of these ancient, distant George Lucas stories that might seem like science fiction but are, in fact, science reality.
Student visa holders face high levels of vetting and monitoring. Escalating those protocols will redirect students to other countries and weaken US global leadership, a scholar argues.
A global study seeks insights into what helps people feel happy, healthy and satisfied – and what holds them back.
New research uses firefly flashing patterns to identify species and what they’re communicating.
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond on April 30, 2025.