Got money questions? How to get chatbots to give you accurate answers
The gap between AI and a human adviser is narrowest for commonsense guidance.
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As AI reshapes newsrooms, leading media outlets are charting different paths for its use
From the BBC’s implementation of AI guardrails to Reuters’ embrace of AI tools to disseminate breaking financial news,…
July 29, 2026
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Nearly 100 years ago, Philadelphia’s Inez Patterson integrated pools and encouraged other Black girl
When Patterson was at Temple University, she insisted on swimming when her white teammates swam and not being limited to…
July 29, 2026
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Cholera still kills thousands each year – in places without clean water, it’s far from history
While cholera launched modern epidemiology and has nearly disappeared in many countries, the disease never went away. It…
July 29, 2026
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What I found when I scanned the brains of kids creating tunes on the piano
Playing improv music activates the reward system of the brain.
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Family feud over Chadwick Boseman’s estate highlights 3 lessons for grieving families
Celebrity probate battles deal with the same legal issues that courts handle every day for many families that are not in…
July 29, 2026
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Mail-in voting: Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court to revive executive order setting limi
The U.S. Constitution gives states control of elections. An executive order by President Donald Trump aims to take away…
July 28, 2026
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Play is essential for young children, including when it comes to their learning
Play-based early childhood programs can help young kids develop emotional regulation and problem-solving skills, traits…
July 28, 2026
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Cyclosporiasis sickens some people worse – why your diarrhea could be more explosive than others
Explosive diarrhea has been spreading across the US, and the parasite that causes the disease has already sickened thousands…
July 28, 2026
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How the Trump administration’s rhetoric promotes anti-transgender views
How invented threats, provocative language and repulsive imagery contribute to declining support for transgender people…
July 28, 2026
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Trump administration changes to ‘public charge’ rule could keep millions of immigrants – and their U
A new policy could deny an immigration application based in part on the use of government benefits by a close relative.
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Why ‘democratic neutrality’ is an overlooked threat to American democracy
While only a sliver of Americans say they support violating core democratic norms, many more say they’re ambivalent about…
July 28, 2026
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French climate lawsuit offers a window into the next round of the global legal fight
A court ruling expands the options for corporate accountability efforts against oil companies in France, and it may have…
July 28, 2026
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Sargassum, the smelly nemesis of beach vacations, has become a self-sustaining disaster that will ke
Communities and entrepreneurs are experimenting with ways to turn this nuisance into a valuable resource.
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Affordable housing often costs more to build than market-rate housing – Colorado is closing the gap
Lower land costs and new statewide housing reforms have made Colorado an outlier.
July 28, 2026
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US-Saudi nuclear deal invites proliferation risks … unless safeguards are written in
Enrichment is key to any country’s nuclear ambitions. The US-Saudi deal is unclear where matters rest on that issue.
July 27, 2026
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How vaccine skeptics use storytelling effectively to create powerful but medically inaccurate messag
Recognizing the stories behind people’s concerns with vaccines can help public health advocates build a more inclusive…
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