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The anxiety that young people are messing things up goes back centuries.
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Specialty prescription drugs are responsible for countless medical miracles, but their high price tag is the main reason…
For decades, parents have fretted over 'screen time,' limiting the hours their children spend looking at a screen.…
North and South Korea explained in four questions and answers.
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The state of Ohio filed a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers. Will their legal arguments hold up in court – and what…
Set aside the politics. If by some miracle we turned off carbon emissions immediately, how would the climate respond?
An expert on Islam and democracy examines the threat to the world's largest Muslim majority country.
The 1920s and early ‘30's looked like the beginning of the end for centuries of gay intolerance. Then came fascism…
The federal government outlaws marijuana, but many states are legalizing it. Coupled with the growing number of cannabis-related…
Even Trump has paid his respects to Lincoln as an emblem of unity.