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Here’s what caused public dissatisfaction to boil into all-out protest in Chile, Brazil, and Hong Kong

by Molly Callahan

Mitt Romney’s Pierre Delecto secret Twitter account has a surprisingly harmless explanation

by Molly Callahan

Pacific Gas and Electric cut service to head off California wildfires. The power outage could have been planned better.

by Khalida Sarwari
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Here’s what the impeachment inquiry means for the U.S. economy—and for you.

by Ian Thomsen
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Northeastern marine science professor Kathleen Lotterhos says U.N. ocean and cryosphere report poses evolutionary challenges for marine life.

by Roberto Molar Candanosa
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Journalism professor Matthew Carroll says anonymous sources help inform the public about stories such as Trump, Ukraine, and the whistleblower

by Roberto Molar Candanosa
Climate change activists participate in an environmental demonstration as part of a global youth-led day of action, Friday Sept. 20, 2019, in New York. A wave of climate change protests swept across the globe Friday, with hundreds of thousands of young people sending a message to leaders headed for a U.N. summit: The warming world can't wait for action. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Could the youth who organized global climate strike be uniquely positioned to influence world leaders?

by Laura Castañón
Candidates running for president in 2020 are completely split on how to reform the healthcare system in the United States. Vinod Sahney, a Northeastern professor who has over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, says we might not have to look far to find a good model. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

What does the future of healthcare look like? Perhaps a lot like the Massachusetts Healthcare Reform Law of 2006.

by Molly Callahan
From left, Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, and Elizabeth Warren raise their hands to answer a question Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, during a Democratic presidential primary debate hosted by ABC at Texas Southern University in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

This data visualization from Northeastern University researchers helps make sense of the Democratic presidential debates in real time

by Ian Thomsen
A United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket lifts off from space launch complex 37 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station with the second Global Positioning System III payload on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Will Space Command help or hurt international relations in space?

by Molly Callahan

Britain, Brexit, and Boris Johnson: How the UK is navigating its greatest constitutional crisis since World War II

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Cars sit submerged in water from Hurricane Dorian in Freeport, Bahamas, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Northeastern University research shows maintaining strong community ties boosts survival rates after a crisis

by Khalida Sarwari