Ghost forests: How rising seas are killing Southern U.S. woodlands
A steady increase in sea levels is pushing saltwater into U.S. wetlands, killing trees from Florida to as far north as New Jersey.
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Clinton campaign accuses FBI of ‘blatant double standard’
Hillary Clinton's campaign accused FBI Director James Comey Monday of engaging in a "blatant double standard."
Has the hand-written signature had its day?
When President Obama signed the nattily named Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 2010, it marked the most significant regulatory overhaul of the US healthcare system since 1965.
Facebook gears up for ‘social VR’; Chicago gets its first CRO
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‘Deplorable’ NYU Prof on Leave
An NYU professor who used an anonymous Twitter account to criticize the university, trigger warnings, safe spaces and the ‘academic left’ is on paid leave days after his identity was revealed. What happened?
La. students facing big TOPS cuts in spring
Louisiana college students on TOPS will face a bigger price tag this spring when they feel the brunt of severe cuts to the scholarship program.
Competency-based degree program costs average around $4,500
As ever-increasing tuition rates at many colleges and universities are putting a college education out of reach for some, Texas A&M University-Commerce is developing a program that has helped students earn a degree at a cost comparable to a single year at some schools.
Suspicion has become Britain’s default setting. How did it come to this?
The ‘genuine v fake’ narrative – applied to child refugees, disabled people, anyone asking for help – not only erodes empathy, its goalposts are ever shifting
Vine’s dead. Is Twitter next?
Twitter announced plans on Thursday to kill off Vine, the short-form looping video app it acquired four years ago in an early effort to bring video to the social network.
