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Rwanda Has Become a Poster Child for Health Equity
Life expectancy has doubled, and child vaccinations rates are higher than they are in the U.S.
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After Crimea, Donetsk May Be the Next Region to Leave Ukraine
Pro-Russian protesters took control of government buildings in three Ukrainian provinces over the weekend
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An Effort to Crack Down on Fake Yelp Reviews Goes to Supreme Court
About 20 percent of reviews on Yelp might be fraudulent. But should Yelp have to disclose the identities of its reviewers?
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Why the Roseland Ballroom Had to Stop Dancing
Tonight is the last preformance at the iconic New York concert venue the Roseland Ballroom
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U.S. and Soviet scientists worked together throughout the Cold War, but now, because of Crimea, those ties are being cut
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California’s Snowpack is 68 Percent Below Normal, Threatening Another Dry Summer
California’s snowpack is running low, a bad sign for a state plagued by drought
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If Men Get Paid to Play College Sports, Title IX Says Women Do, Too
A labor board ruled that football players at Northwestern University are “employees” and have the right to form unions
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Google Play Kicks Porn of All Types Out of Its Store
The store has never allowed straight-up pornography, but it’s now getting even stricter about what’s allowed
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Japan Has Been Ordered to Stop Whaling Near Antarctica
The United Nations called foul on Japan’s claim that whaling is done for scientific purposes
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Detroit’s Art Might Be Safe, But Delaware’s Isn’t
Detroit (for now) has prevented a massive sale of artwork, but Delaware’s art museum hasn’t been so lucky
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Take a Tour of Pritzker Winner Shigeru Ban’s Paper Tube Structures
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has been awarded the Pritzker prize, one of architecture’s top prizes
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New Plan Could Limit NSA’s Collection of Phone Data
The agency would need a FISA court order to obtain more limited data from phone companies
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25 Years Ago, The Exxon Valdez Ran Aground
On March 24, 1989 the Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef, spilling 11 million gallons of crude oil into Prince William Sound
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Florida Gives Up on Beating Back Python Invaders
Pythons in Florida are invasive predators that aren’t going anywhere
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Today’s the Spring Equinox: Here’s What it Looks Like from Space
The changing seasons are very pretty from above
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April Showers Bring… a New Record for Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
In Hawaii, atmospheric carbon dioxide has crossed above 400 ppm, and it’s expected to stay there for a while
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California’s Not the Only Place With a Drought, and Haitians are Faring Much, Much Worse
A string of disasters has made it hard for Haitians to weather the ongoing drought
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For Russia, Annexing Crimea Means Reclaiming “Paradise”
Crimea’s idyllic scenery has drawn Russian tourists for years
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Janet Yellen Is Holding Her First Meeting as Chairwoman of the Federal Reserve
Less than 10 percent of central bank governors around the world are women
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Wyoming Students Won’t Learn About Climate Change
A move by state legislators may prevent Wyoming from adopting the proposed ‘Next Generation Science Standards’
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