When a Transportation Security Administration official warns that airports could "quite literally shut down," we are no longer talking about inconvenience, delays or political theater. We are talking about vulnerability in one of the most sensitive and critical systems in our country. Aviation ...

There's a reason the Good Lord created men and women. So that years later political pollsters could do research on the gender gap. You have heard of this phenomenon that has fascinated everyone as the gap reflects just how different the sexes are especially when it comes to politics which ...

There's a special story unfolding at Bernheim Forest and Arboretum in Kentucky, where eastern golden eagles have made their winter home. Scientists have been tracking golden eagles since the 1970s, but the first known pair to be tracked simultaneously in eastern North America was at Bernheim. ...

When I was a little kid, I would often go to the grocery store with my mom to shop for that week’s groceries. I remember that the most important item for the shopping trip was the grocery list that she would carry with her in her hand once we got into the store. But, before we ever left ...

Each March, classrooms across the country fill with excitement as students celebrate Reading Month. Hallways are decorated with book characters, teachers plan themed activities, and students are encouraged to pick up a book and read. It’s a time meant to spark a love of reading, and for ...

I still remember one of my patients from early in my career as an obstetrician in northern Michigan. She lived nearly an hour from our clinic. One winter morning she arrived late to her prenatal appointment, apologizing as she walked through the door. The roads were icy, her car wasn’t ...