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Russia is trying to create social tension in the US to boost its own strength on the world stage. That includes targeting…
Before colonialism, India embraced homosexuality and gender fluidity. The Supreme Court's repeal of a 157-year-old gay…
As Hurricane Florence is expected to pound the Carolinas with significant flooding, an insurance expert explains how the…
Moonves, accused by 12 women of sexual harassment and assault, managed to walk away with a face-saving exit package that…
Around 1 in 8 Americans was poor in 2017. That doesn't compare well to other developed nations.
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Effective political campaigns use three main online strategies; research identifies which of them is most effective.
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A psychologist explains what can happen to individuals and societies that lose their grip on the truth.
A historian reminds us that protests in prisons are often followed by retaliation.
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It's when times are good that the seeds of the next financial crisis are sewn.