Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. As global temperatures rise from the burning of fossil fuels, researchers and ...

While the Russian-Ukrainian War is only one symptom of broader destructive international trends, its outcome will co-determine the direction of the world’s development. Yet, the war’s course and ...

Regardless of who wins this week's election - or next week's, rather - a new presidential administration will enter the White House next year, and it will have many foreign policy challenges to ...

New research led by the University of Oxford has found that perceptions of globally shared life experiences and globally shared biology can strengthen psychological bonding with humanity at large, ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Insisting that international cooperation is critical, the United Nations chief delivered a dire warning to leaders from across the world Tuesday, declaring that the planet is ...

Despite some doomsaying headlines, artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to make the world a better place. It can be harnessed for good — with the right knowledge and tools. Take, for example ...

Pure mathematics isn’t renowned as a field that most directly addresses challenges in the real world. But a new research centre at Hiroshima University in Japan is on a mission to overturn that ...

Silicon Valley has brought together some of the greatest innovators of our time, working to solve incredibly complex tech problems. But the region’s proximity to its customers can make it easy to ...

Aspiring social entrepreneurs looking to tackle some of the world’s most pressing problems face challenges every step of the way—from developing an idea to sourcing funding and beyond. A new course at ...

What are the most pressing global crises in 2026? Each year, the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) Emergency Watchlist identifies the countries at greatest risk of new or worsening humanitarian ...

There was a time when I thought I had to choose between social good and success in business. Then came several natural disasters that led me out of the corporate world and into the global for-profit ...