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Protests can serve two opposing purposes. They can represent a mass movement in favor of democracy – and simultaneously…
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Multiple nuclear and military facilities were targeted in an Israeli strike, which took place days before US and Iran were…
Today, millions of musicians record and splice tracks from their bedrooms, closets and garages. Half a century ago, the…
AI has the potential to help prevent and detect abuse, but only if it avoids bias and is sensitive toward traumatized people’s…
Over the years, the Southern Baptist Convention has spoken out against many efforts to advance LGBTQ rights, writes a scholar…
Can the president fire leaders of more than 50 independent agencies overseen by Congress because he wants to? The Supreme…
The Trump administration’s CDC data purge means researchers can no longer effectively track and address health issues…
Incarcerating people who use drugs is associated with increased overdose deaths after release and high rate of recidivism.
All told, more than 16 million Americans could become uninsured, reversing major progress seen since the Affordable Care…
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices guides the CDC’s hand on vaccine policy, but some of its new members…
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee suggested that a Palestinian state was not on the table anytime soon.
Generations already suffering a shattered sense of safety from US gun violence do not see the military as a viable option,…
Older adults are generally good at judging their capacity for handling their finances, but cognitive impairment degrades…
Government R&D encompasses all innovative work the government directly pays for, regardless of who does it.
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