Why the life-expectancy rate in the United States is falling behind that in other rich countries By Kelli María Korducki Compared with its wealthy peer nations, the United States is…

The architecture firm Studio Gang grapples with the Earth’s basic elements. Aqua Tower in Chicago ripples like the surface of Lake Michigan. The flame-red-and-smoke-gray Rescue Company 2 in Brooklyn serves…

BY SHAUNA SOWERSBYssowersby@mcclatchy.com Washington state became the 10th state in the U.S. to ban assault weapons on Tuesday when Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill passed by this year’s legislature…

Dr. Judith Herman, who helped launch the field of trauma studies, has returned to publishing after a long, mysterious ordeal. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — In the fall of 1994, the psychiatrist…

Question  Can depression be reduced during pregnancy and before birth using a brief, safe intervention? Findings  In this randomized clinical trial of 234 adult pregnant individuals, elevated symptoms were reported during routine…

Editor’s Note: David A. Andelman, a contributor to CNN, twice winner of the Deadline Club Award, is a chevalier of the French Legion of Honor, author of “A Red Line in the Sand: Diplomacy,…

The Poles did not deliver the required quota by the Nazis, there was Polish police guiding the transport, the Poles did not do the dirty work in the camps, there…

In 1976, Chief Wilton Littlechild had the distinction of being the first Treaty First Nation person to acquire his law degree from the University of Alberta. He also received his…

We now have to add “arriving at the wrong address” to the ever-growing list of things never to do while Black. As of this week, 16-year-old Ralph Yarl is home…