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Colorado voted to end forced prison labor in 2018 – so why are incarcerated people in the state still working for less than $2 an hour?
Many jails and prisons are dependent on incarcerated labor to keep costs low.
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AI godbots: religious leaders warn of ‘alarming consequences’ when machines speak in the name of God
Researchers interviewed almost 30 religious leaders across all six major religious faiths in the UK to find out how AI was affecting them.
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A rare bipartisan housing victory faces a bigger problem – Americans still can’t afford housing
If signed into law, the legislation would be the first major housing bill to pass in decades.
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Dealing with the heat
Scientists are working on some innovative projects to help tackle life in hot climates.
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Improving welfare system efficiency
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making changes to improve and update the efficiency of the welfare system by modernising its processes, Social Development and Employment Minister Louise Upston...
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Why your wearable health tracker can make you feel anxious
While wearables provide reassurance for some people, for others they increase health anxiety.
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Somali piracy is back – fuelled by political turmoil, aid cuts and the Iran war
Three incidents in recent weeks have sparked concern over whether we’re seeing a resurgence of Somali piracy.
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What counts as queer art? New book expands the boundaries of identity and expression
Although sexual content is an important aspect of the book, queer expression goes far beyond this.
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Quels premiers ministres ont banalisé les idées d’extrême droite ?
Une étude des discours de politique générale depuis 1959 montre que les premiers ministres du centristes ont contribué à accélérer le glissement vers les idées d’extrême droite.
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Les cérémonies de remise des diplômes, dernières victimes de la polarisation politique sur les campus américains
Source: The Conversation – France (in French) – By Austin Sarat, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College Les universités ont longtemps considéré les cérémonies de...