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The bullshitter may do even more damage than the liar in politics.
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Urban and rural science teachers often lack funding for science lab materials and pay out of pocket to provide those materials…
Americans are becoming more anxious about every element of their lives from safety to finances to politics.
Today's media consumers are being bombarded with bias and sensationalism – and could use a dose of Mad's media…
New research is spotlighting personal care products, such as shampoos and skin lotions, as a significant source of chemicals…
Does the work of the international agency responsible for verifying whether Iran was in compliance with the deal matter…
El presidente electo de Paraguay es un senador conservador y hijo del un concejal del dictador Stroessner, quien gobernó…
Everybody wants more self-control, but it's proven difficult to beef up through training. New research suggests that…
It's not shallow to be upset by the latest scandals. Learning about the bad behavior of people we admire can harm our…
A review of Trump's stated war on regulations doesn't find many successful repeals. But it is hurting regulatory…
Most people know that the First Amendment protects free speech. But two upcoming Supreme Court cases reveal how it also…
Paraguay's conservative president-elect Mario Abdo narrowly won the April 22 election. His father was the private secretary…