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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.
Death by suicide has increased at an alarming rate in recent decades. With September being Suicide Prevention Awareness…
It's when times are good that the seeds of the next financial crisis are sewn.
Images of famine or poverty are often used by human rights groups to galvanize support. And they often do. The ethics of…
Wetlands are some of the world's most undervalued weapons against climate change. They store huge quantities of carbon…
A new law provides flexibility in terms of how the state can meet this new target for the electricity it consumes.
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'Treason' is the only crime specifically defined in the US Constitution. The word is being used a lot these days,…
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More than two dozen states and cities are suing over a controversial new citizenship question.
An unprecedented onslaught from the US hasn't destroyed the terrorist organization. What is the secret of its resilience?