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Less than 10 percent of plastic waste has been recycled – a factoid recently crowned statistic of the year.
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President Emmanuel Macron has presented himself as a defender of the liberal order against the rising tide of right-wing…
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Their analysis finds that the costs exceed the benefits by over $170 billion – but it includes four major errors in the…
If India really wants to stop sex trafficking, legislators might consider asking sex workers in Kolkata how they keep the…
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A judge in Texas ruled Dec. 14 that the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional. His ruling has no immediate effect, however,…
Dr. Seuss' most famous character has a lot to teach us about heart.