The Risks of Wildfire Smoke Exposure During Pregnancy Are Becoming Clearer
Emerging research is shedding light on the dangers of wildfire smoke exposure during pregnancy. And with the U.S. facing a rise in fires and the smoke they produce, many have few realistic means of protecting themselves.
Will Climate Concerns Push Scotland To Change Its Famous Whisky Taste?
A proposed ban on the sale of a key raw material used to make many of Scotland’s best whiskies raises an alarming question for the drink’s fans: Is their cherished Scotch destined, sooner or later, to lose its signature taste?
The Threat Trump Poses Is Real, but Democrats Must Learn Through Defeat
For various reasons, Trump’s second presidency poses a greater threat to the country’s political structures and norms than the first. But voters had other priorities, and Democrats will have to learn lessons in defeat.
The Republicans Keeping MAGA Chaos at Bay and Defending Democracy in Georgia
In Georgia, elections officials are being trained to deal with active shooters and are installing panic buttons. But those working to defend the system from corrosive accusations of fraud and corruption, including many Republicans, believe that trust can bounce back.
In the World of His Supporters, Trump Has Already Won
Many of Trump’s supporters are beholden to a fantasy that he remains the legitimate president and find the idea of his defeat impossible to countenance. To change that situation, its underlying conditions must be addressed.