
Why are buttons and zippers on different sides of men’s and women’s clothes?
Is the person wearing the clothes fastening their own buttons?kampee patisena/Moment via Getty ImagesCurious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an exper...
JuYoung Lee, Associate Professor of Fashion Design and Merchandising, Mississippi State University

Nonprofit fraud: Amid high-profile prosecutions, an accountant explains what’s really going on
Stefan Pildes was charged in April 2026, in New York, with wire fraud for allegedly taking money destined for charities.AP Photo/Larry NeumeisterNonprofit fraud is in the news a lot these days.Federal...
Sarah Webber, Associate Professor of Accounting, University of Dayton

Soaring ticket prices could help FIFA pull in $15B this World Cup cycle — where does the money come from, where does it go?
FIFA's secondary ticket market can be seen on a smartphone screen. Maximilian Haupt / picture alliance via Getty ImagesAt soccer’s World Cup, the top scorer gets the “golden boot,” a...
Richard Sheehan, Professor Emeritus of Business and Economics, University of Notre Dame

The US Constitution and laws do not protect oil companies from being sued over the harm they cause t…
Across the U.S., people are calling for companies to pay for the damage they have done to the enviro…

SpaceX is poised to go public and test the latest version of its massive Starship rocket amidst crit…
An earlier version of SpaceX's Starship rocket launched from the Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Te…

Long COVID will cost the US an estimated $8 billion over just 3 years due to healthcare burden, mana…
Losses in workplace productivity account for more than 90% of the estimate.aire images/Moment via Ge…

Where will money for the ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ come from? This man has been warning of Judgment …
A big pot of taxpayer money likely destined for Donald Trump's allies has created an uproar.Mensent …

The ‘warrior ethos’ promises victory — history says it leads to defeat
Hitler and Mussolini salute Nazi troops in 1937.Bettmann/Getty ImagesAt Marine Corps Base Quantico i…

The war in Iran – again – points to the strategic shortcomings of assassination as policy of foreign…
Iranians hold their guns during a pro-government gathering near the residence where former Iranian S…

