Society

Most people agree that business ethics are important. Yet can they survive without economic prosperity?

The debate over two dueling Wall Street sculptures has seen a new contender - in this case, a peeing pug.

Should people be held responsible for calling 911 for reasons rooted in prejudice?

In light of a murder broadcast on Facebook Live, the social media giant works to navigate the delicate balance between censorship and enabling the spread of violent images.

Utah's choice to lower the BAC limit to 0.05 percent underscores the debate between autonomy and risk.

Volkswagen is working to rebound from its diesel emissions scandal. What has the company learned?

How should societies balance the medical roots of addiction while addressing the social damage it causes?

San Diego schools are starting early in the fight against Islamophobia.

Anti-fascists have used doxxing to "unmask" supporters of the alt-right. What are the implications for privacy norms?

Debating the efficacy of solitary confinement in prisons is widespread. Examining the values underlying the practice merit discussion, too.

"Not in my backyard" has combined with gentrification to create a harmful force affecting Utah's homeless.

With its supply of lethal injection sedatives set to expire, Arkansas recently aimed to execute eight inmates in 11 days.

Wall Street's sculpture showdown provokes questions of artist intent in public art.

On Russia's decision to label Jehovah's Witnesses as an extremist group for a lack of patriotism, despite their belief in pacifism and nonviolence.

Kendall Jenner's Pepsi ad isn't alone in tying economic profit to social justice advocacy

Though more relevant now than ever, belief in conspiracy has long been a controversial aspect of society.

Can one consider herself a Christian if she does not believe in the resurrection of Christ?

On how the overbooking incident on United Airlines speaks to problems with the business models of the domestic airline industry.

Pope Francis has not said he is an atheist, but he has made statements supporting atheism over hypocrisy. What would the implications be if the Pope were an atheist?

On zero tolerance policies on juvenile crime and the school-to-prison pipeline.