Elementary school teachers report increasing behavioral problems among young students. Schools are helping to better train teachers to deal with classroom behavior issues. Elementary teachers say they ...

The cockapoo named Betsy had been battling an upset stomach for nearly a week before she began limping at home.

Since the dawn of the Republic, one recurring scandal has plagued administration after administration: presidential dogs ...

A sign in a classroom at Lead Elementary encourages children to take a break when feeling big emotions. Teachers across the country say student behavior is still challenging post-pandemic, and more ...

Most animals we consider harmless pose little to no threat under normal circumstances. But history has shown that even seemingly gentle or overlooked species can become deadly under the wrong ...

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 ...

New research suggests that how well adolescents sleep could influence how their brains function—and might even help predict whether they develop behavioral problems down the line. In a large study ...

In an interview with Block Club, Susan Cappello rejected claims dogs are being euthanized solely for space reasons and said ...

We all know someone, perhaps a family member, a friend, or even ourselves, who struggles to resist unhealthy food or who finds it difficult to quit smoking, drinking, or using drugs. In daily life, ...

Jonathan Kwan is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at New York University Abu Dhabi and was previously the Markkula Center’s Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow in Immigration Ethics. Views ...

Thomas Plante (@ThomasPlante) Augustin Cardinal Bea, SJ professor of psychology at Santa Clara University, is a faculty scholar with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics and an adjunct clinical ...