Culture

New US dietary guidelines tell Americans to eat real food, but rural pregnant women face barriers that make healthy eating a luxury, not a choice.

A 40-year analysis reveals Republicans have consistently funded federal science research more generously than Democrats, challenging common assumptions about party priorities.

How Greenland's forgotten mineral became the cornerstone of U.S. military might and global influence during WWII—and why it matters today.

The 2026 Sony World Photography Awards winners capture more than stunning visuals—they reveal the tensions between tradition and change, the power of perspective, and the moments that define our humanity in an increasingly connected world.

Coffee wilt disease has cost over $1 billion and reshaped global coffee supply. How a fungal pathogen is evolving to threaten our daily caffeine fix.

From Caribbean susu circles to pandemic food drives, mutual aid reveals what happens when communities take care of themselves. What does this say about modern society?

A new critical study reveals how Nobel laureate Toni Morrison transformed silenced histories into powerful literature that refuses to let the past disappear.

Grindr launches a $500/month AI service as user complaints mount about ads and bots. As gay culture goes mainstream, does the hookup app still know what it wants to be?

Secretary Rubio's Munich speech revealed Trump administration's vision for US-Europe relations, but European reactions suggest unintended consequences ahead.

As Trump signals the end of America's NATO protection deal, the EU is building unprecedented defense capabilities. From a $178 billion SAFE fund to 'European preference' in arms procurement, a quiet revolution is underway.

Robert Duvall died at 95 after 140 films and 60 years of never retiring. His career reveals what it truly means to be an actor in Hollywood.

A Slovenian ski jumper soars through a snowstorm at the 2026 Winter Olympics, raising questions about the balance between Olympic spirit and athlete safety in extreme conditions.