Media Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales creates news service Wikitribune By BBC News Fake news has dominated the headlines, fuelling the debate about the future…AdministratorMay 5, 2017
Poverty What it means to be poor by global standards By Rakesh Kochhar The share of the global population that is poor plunged from 29%…AdministratorMay 3, 2017
Crime Voters’ perceptions of crime continue to conflict with reality Despite double-digit percentage decreases in U.S. violent and property crime rates since 2008, most voters…AdministratorMay 2, 2017
Crime Dueling Claims on Crime Trend By Lori Robertson President Barack Obama said there have been “huge drops in the murder…AdministratorMay 2, 2017
Conflict The United States Is Not an Apocalyptic Wasteland, Explains Steven Pinker By Phil Torres The Harvard cognitive scientist tells us how life is always getting better,…AdministratorMay 2, 2017
Conflict Are We Fundamentally Good or Evil? Neuroscience Has an Answer By Nicola Brown What underlies every box office hit, bestselling novel, and most compelling video…AdministratorMay 2, 2017
Media What Is Driving the Rise of ‘Fake News’ and News Literacy Lessons to Spot It By Gene Foreman and the News Literacy Project The “fake news” phenomenon was on vivid…AdministratorMay 2, 2017
Media Mind Over Mass Media By Steven Pinker NEW forms of media have always caused moral panics: the printing press,…AdministratorMay 2, 2017
Media Why worldview threats undermine evidence By Michael Shermer Have you ever noticed that when you present people with facts that…AdministratorMay 2, 2017
Crime 5 facts about crime in the United States By John Gramlich February 21, 2017 Donald Trump made crime-fighting an important focus of his…AdministratorApril 4, 2017