Tucson’s policies have long included terms like councilman, policeman and other “gendered language” that some say excludes large segments of the city’s population, but a recent push by top officials ...

Body mass index, or BMI for short, is a measure of body weight based on your height. For decades, BMI has been a way to measure whether someone is at a healthy weight. In general, people are ...

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More than half of the world's population speaks more than one language-but there is no consistent method for defining "bilingual" or "multilingual." This makes it difficult to accurately assess ...

A simple question can get awkward fast: Are you bilingual? Are you multilingual? More than half of the world speaks more than one language, yet science still struggles to define those labels in a ...

Threat to Fed's independence boosts economic uncertainty, says Bank of Canada head The threat to the independence of the U.S. Federal Reserve is boosting economic uncertainty around the world, Bank of ...

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