In-depth interviews with dozens of female journalists from across the globe reveal that women in news face various forms of online harassment, from sexist remarks to threats of rape, a study finds.

Deaths resulting from injuries – both violent and unintentional – are on the rise in the U.S.

A new study suggests serious sports fans are likely to show strong support for the military. The finding may help explain why some Americans react negatively to athletes kneeling during the national anthem.

Adults who had incarcerated parents are less likely to get medical care when they need it and more likely to engage in risky behaviors.

A forthcoming study suggests both black and white bail judges show bias against black men facing criminal charges.

Without affirmative action, colleges could still ensure a racially diverse student body if they started giving preference to lower-income students while also urging more minorities to apply, a new analysis suggests.

After the passage of California’s Proposition 47, which reduced criminal penalties for drug possession, felony drug arrest rates declined and racial disparities among these arrests decreased.

We've gathered research on family separations related to incarceration, immigration, divorce and military deployment.

An overview of violence in Brazil to help international political reporters who are covering the October elections

Most youth know sexting is a crime, but older teenagers are less likely to think they’d get in trouble for sharing or receiving sexually suggestive images of themselves or other teens, new research finds.