United States

New research finds that the death rate among Black youths soared by 37 percent, and among Native American youths by 22 percent, between 2014 and 2020, compared with less than 5 percent for white youths.

The automaker led by Elon Musk is no longer planning to take the lead in expanding the number of places to fuel electric vehicles. It’s not clear how quickly other companies will fill the gap.

Two periodical cicada broods are appearing in a 16-state area in the Midwest and Southeast for the first time in centuries.

Brood XIII and Brood XIX are making their first dual appearance since 1803.

Muchos estudiantes argumentan que el sufrimiento de los palestinos es el resultado de estructuras globales de poder que prosperan gracias al prejuicio y la opresión.

A crackdown on demonstrators at Columbia University in New York spawned a wave of activism at universities across the country, with more than 2,300 arrests or detainments.

America’s adversaries have mounted online campaigns to amplify the social and political conflicts over Gaza flaring at universities, researchers say.

President Biden defended the right to dissent but made clear that he believed too many of the demonstrations had gone beyond the bounds of free speech.

What is the line between civil disobedience and lawlessness?

I worry that the more aggressive demonstrators may be hurting the Gazans they’re trying to support.