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A decade of de-escalation among Gulf states could be at risk if Israel-Hamas violence spills across region. And that could…
A decade of de-escalation among Gulf states could be at risk if Israel-Hamas violence spills across region. And that could…
In the 1850s, a fight over the speakership took nearly two months and 133 rounds of voting. But for nearly a century, the…
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Donors and grantmakers often pressure nonprofits to spend as little as possible on fundraising and overhead.
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Some power plants don’t have massive smokestacks or cooling towers – or even a central site.
As American Jews grieve, many are giving as well.
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A celebrated poet and Nobel laureate, Louise Glück wrote about mortality, broken families and human frailty with devastating…
As the climate warms, devastating fires are increasingly likely. The 2020 fires pushed the Southern Rockies beyond the historical…
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The US response to 9/11 included a declaration that America would destroy its enemies. The effort took decades, and thousands…
The Osage murders of the 1920s are just one episode in nearly two centuries of stealing land and resources from Native Americans.…