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Rather than pump money into a broken system, people like Jeff Bezos and Charles Koch could use their money to help fix it…
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Portrayals of Native Americans and COVID-19 often ignore responses rooted in tribal sovereignty.
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President-elect Joe Biden promised to forgive some part of student debt. An ethicist considers what's fair.
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The human rights of disabled people around the globe can be accessed as an online map for sports and competition.
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In September, production of rapid tests really ramped up in the US. But due to low accuracy and massive numbers needed,…
After becoming Peru's third president in six days, Francisco Sagasti must both lead the country into elections and build…
The slave revolt in Berbice, modern-day Guyana, was unusual for its length and near success. So why are so few of the revolt's…
James Baker, the high-powered lawyer chosen by George W. Bush to lead his fight over the contested 2000 election, delivered…
Millions of miles of fences crisscross the Earth's surface. They divide ecosystems and affect wild species in ways that…