Women in the textile factories of 19th-century Glasgow faced terrible working conditions. In fighting for their rights, they prepared the ground for feminists today.
A Year Since Breach of Annamayya Dam, Flood Victims Still Await the Homes They Were Promised
Houses left unconstructed, sand left uncleared from their fields and inadequate compensation are only some of the numerous complaints the residents of the affected villages have with the Andhra …
Glaciers in the Alps Are Melting Faster Than Ever – And 2022 Was Their Worst Summer Yet
Switzerland’s glaciers just lost 6% of their ice in a single year.
Why is the Anniversary of the 1984 Massacre of Sikhs Not a Time of Remembrance For Us All?
There can be no justification for the mass killing of Sikhs in 1984. But the country's collective refusal to hold fast to that memory also has no justification.
The Killer Isn’t the Only Murderer in ‘The Good Nurse’
In 'The Good Nurse', a serial killer’s murders are disguised by the frequently nightmarish workings of hospitals in a for-profit health care system.
Pulse Oximeters Don’t Always Work Accurately for Dark-Skinned People
Scientists say that the inaccuracy in pulse oximeters should be examined as a “potential explanation” for disparities in COVID-19 outcomes among people of different races.
Several Journalists’ Bodies, Others Speak Out on Searches at ‘The Wire’, Its Editors’ Homes
'We call on authorities and politicians to cease the harassment,' Committee to Protect Journalists said.
‘Tár’ Is Stuck in the Muck of Its Own Highbrow Artiness
Todd Field wants you to think his new movie, 'Tár', is a critique of the pretentiousness of the high art world. But the movie is actually trapped in that …
Elon Musk Is Wrong: Research Shows Content Rules on Twitter Help Preserve Free Speech From Bots and Other Manipulation
Elon Musk said he wants to make Twitter a platform for free speech. Here is what research shows about claims of political bias and excessive moderation.