Investigations often damage the president's approval rating, particularly if the inquiry drags on for a long time. But…
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Protestant fundamentalism was born in the United States in 1919, fueling a culture war that continues today.
Meat producers are lobbying in many states to keep the word 'meat' off labels of plant-based products like the Impossible…
The gunmaker's move to stop selling AR-15s to civilians is not a response to concerns about gun control. Instead it's…
A new study looks at whether deaths by suicide could be lowered with mental health care. To a small degree, yes. But a look…
The teen years are filled with fun for some, but many youth begin to experience serious depression, which can set them up…
In some places, the ocean is almost 7 miles deep. Scientists exploring the ocean floor have found strange sea creatures,…
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The US is violating its own law governing treatment of refugees.
Citing national security, Ecuador, Peru and Chile have all made it harder for Venezuelan migrants to enter the country,…
Support for over-the-counter birth control pills is growing. But a drawback could be that insurers would not pay for them.…
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The U.S. under Trump is no longer seen as the enemy by Europe's New Right, who are the ideological descendants of the…
There's a very simple way to give Medicare to all: delete six words from the legislation that created the program in…
Interruptions are inevitable – but how they happen matters.
The Trump administration is supporting new mines in Alaska and Minnesota that many opponents say could devastate sensitive…
Data show that the US intervenes more in other countries' affairs than it did in the past. It also currently hires fewer…
Wild things thrive in transmission pathways that crisscross states.
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