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From book bans and firing teachers to taking over university administrations altogether, right-wing politicians and activists…
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Paying attention to the sticker price doesn’t always result in the best insurance coverage.
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A review of countries’ new climate pledges shows who is leading efforts to protect the climate their economies were built…
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Simplistic stories about the dangers of polygamy can be compelling and intuitive. But new research suggests some arguments…
Data analytics, putting safety out of bounds for competition, and collaboration among industry, labor and government are…
The situation had to get pretty bad before people really forced the government to act. But the effort was ultimately successful.