McDonald's promised to pay workers $1 above the minimum wage, but it isn't doing what it promised.

The UK plans to rewrite the rules that forbid its intelligence agencies from cooperating with torture — secretly.

Is it the Tor-y party or the Tor-ture party?

"The American right have revealed a vision of free speech that is very expansive for conservatives, but far less accommodating for those who disagree with them."

States with easy legal access to marijuana have 5% fewer prescriptions for opioids.

The Antarctic ice sheet is melting rapidly where it is below sea level. The rate is doubling every 20 years, which means a rate increase of 16 times by the end of this century.