I am wondering if it’s true that there are, or were, inbred families or communities that live(d) in the Ozark Mountains. Was it just the movie Deliverance that led people to believe that? –Josh from ...

A few weeks ago, we posted about a new study linking mountaintop removal coal mining with increased incidence of birth defects. The study by researchers at West Virginia University examined two ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The attorneys’ advertisement “perpetuates and exploits the empirically debunked ...

Two decisions that just recently came to light one issued in December and another handed down a year ago have squelched a high-profile ethics complaint lodged against four Crowell & Moring lawyers who ...