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Hoover abused his power as FBI director to serve presidents' interests. The reforms that followed were set up to prevent…
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It's increasingly likely that at some point, the world's nations will need to broach the fraught discussion of geoengineering.…
When the young Wright moved to Chicago to work for the architect Joseph Silsbee, he was introduced to Japanese prints. It…
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Emmanuel Macron may have won the presidential election, but his agenda could fail if his party doesn't get a majority…
An expert explains that such claims are probably more calculated and careful than you'd expect.
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President Trump wants to slash global health funding at a time when more investment is needed, not less. This spending can…