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A survey asked Americans what they would do if the Supreme Court started making many unpopular decisions. Here's what…
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President Trump's fiery speech at the United Nations received a mostly subdued response from world leaders and others.…
The persecution of the Rohingya goes back to 1948, the year when Myanmar achieved independence from the British.
A trade spat could jack up the cost of going solar, killing jobs and obstructing efforts to do something about climate change.
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Whether they were motivated by enthusiasm or ire toward the candidates, the 2016 election captured the attention of US college…
Because they're mass-produced and written in a serialized format, comics can be seen as historical documents that reflect…
Frogs and toads are declining around the world, with many species on the brink of extinction. Acting in time means trying…
Offering food to deities in Hinduism has deep religious significance. And most Hindu deities are not served meat.
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Bernie Sanders' single-payer health care plan is bound to be expensive and politically impossible. A simple expansion…
The bills now pending in Congress won't do what it will take.
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