The 2022-23 school year was a particularly violent year for educators. In Florida, a high school student beat a paraprofessional unconscious. A...
Climate change is already affecting much of the world’s population, with startlingly high temperatures from the Arctic to Australia. Air pollution from wildfires, vehicles and industries threatens human health. Bees and pollinators are...
Nearly a million Florida condo owners face an important deadline at the end of the year. That’s when a law passed in...
Cataract surgery is one of the most popular and commonly performed procedures in the world. The vast majority of patients...
Back-to-back hurricanes left an unnerving scene on the Florida coast in November 2022: Several houses, and even swimming pools, were...
The vice president-elect of the United States is the American daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants.
About 1 in 6 Americans are age 65 or older, and that percentage is projected to grow. Older adults often hold positions...
Human fear of sharks has deep roots. Written works and art from the ancient world contain references to sharks preying on...
Many people assume that horses first came to the Americas when Spanish explorers brought them here about 500 years ago....
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris have sparked a discussion about whether female Muslim athletes who wear a headscarf should be...
What do witches have to do with your favorite beer?
When I pose this question to students in my American literature and culture classes, I receive stunned silence or nervous laughs.