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Some, like Melinda Gates and Priscilla Chan, became affluent through marriage. Others, like Oprah Winfrey, earned fortunes…
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King was once thought of as a saint beyond reproach. It eventually emerged that he was a womanizer. But we now have to ask…
Publication was justified of information from the FBI that Martin Luther King Jr. witnessed and celebrated a woman’s rape,…
China has reportedly halted all purchases of US soybeans. Here's why that's going to be very painful for American…
With the opioid crisis there is no doubt that physicians need safer, nonaddictive pain killers. Now new insights on how…
In the ongoing arms race to kill off mosquitoes that spread malaria, researchers have modified a naturally occurring fungus…
Pastoralism is a central part of many Africans' identity. But how and when did this way of life get started on the continent?…
Approximately 25% of women – representing all races and backgrounds – will undergo an abortion before the age of 45.
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A scholar's efforts to learn how textbooks in New Jersey were portraying the Holocaust leads her to testify against…
A massive new study shows that companies that share profits and equity with their workers enjoy lower employee turnover…
The US divorce rate has fallen steadily over the last 30 or 40 years. It's likely because young adults are taking more…
Charisma may be a necessary trait for getting elected – but it also discourages voters from independent moral deliberation…
Twelve reporters have been killed so far this year and 172 are in jail, according to a new report on press freedom worldwide.…
Young Haredim men, who are strictly observant Jews, have long been exempted from Israel's compulsory military service.…
News of the gene-edited babies excludes images of the children's mother. Cutting her out of the picture underscores…