Is inequality the price you pay for economic success? That’s a question you might ask from reading this report looking at the U.S.’s most unequal places. The worst performers–cities like San Francisco ...

Microscopic airborne particles known as PM2.5 contribute to 100,000 premature deaths in the United States each year. A new ...

In unequal societies, rich people cooperate less with their poor neighbors if they know they’re wealthier, according to a game-based study published today in Nature. But that’s not that case when rich ...

The little boy struggled with dyslexia. So, once, had John Rogers. Both were whip-smart. But that is where the similarities stopped. Rogers attended Mar Vista Elementary School, tucked into a leafy ...

Being a small business doesn't make you immune to perpetuating unequal treatment in the workplace. Unequal treatment can refer to a wide range of behaviors, from outright discrimination to unfavorable ...

Addressing discriminatory pay disparities is one of the EEOC’s top priorities, then-Commissioner, now-EEOC Chair Charlotte A. Burrows pointed out during a 2019 American Bar Association conference. If ...

A recent report suggests that more white students are heading to top tier colleges, while their black and Hispanic counterparts are turning to low tuition, open-access institutions. Host Michel Martin ...

Trust is essential for well-functioning relationships, groups, and societies. It motivates individuals to be vulnerable and cooperate with each other, rather than relying on coercion and control.