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/ 3 weeks agoThe best horror movie you’ve never seen
Warner Bros. assumed ‘Trick ‛r Treat’ would be such a bust that the studio released it straight to DVD in 2009....
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/ 3 weeks agoThreatening ‘the enemy within’ with force: Military ethicists explain the danger to important American traditions
Trump wanted to turn the US military on American citizens while he was president. He has increaslngly said he would do...
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/ 3 weeks agoDebates about Columbus’ Spanish Jewish ancestry are not new − the claim was once a bid for social acceptance
Claims about Columbus being Sephardic have bubbled up for decades. Early in the 20th century, some immigrant groups hoped proving ties...
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/ 3 weeks agoHorror movies are as much a mainstay of Halloween as trick or treat − but why are they so bloody?
The preferences of horror audiences change over time, much like the ebb and flow of the blood depicted in these movies.
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/ 3 weeks agoForeign countries are helping autocracies repress exiled dissidents in return for economic gain
Repressive countries have more success in co-opting support to silence overseas critics with governments they trade with.
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/ 3 weeks agoWhy returning the name Kuwohi to the Great Smoky Mountains matters
Restoring Clingmans Dome to its original name of Kuwohi is a significant example of place name repatriation, or the return of...
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/ 3 weeks agoStudent-athletes find more power in the changing legal landscape of college sports
The ability to make money through endorsements is complicating the world of college sports. Do athletes have too much power?
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/ 3 weeks agoDoctors are preoccupied with threats of criminal charges in states with abortion bans, putting patients’ lives at risk
A new study finds that doctors are hesitant to provide potentially lifesaving care for pregnant patients in states with abortion bans.
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/ 3 weeks agoFlorida’s new condo laws recognize the total price of living on the beach
Nearly a million Florida property owners are facing a deadline, as associations are required to have their buildings inspected and assess...
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/ 3 weeks agoWhy is Halloween spending growing when Americans are supposedly cutting back?
The ‘vibecession’ struck fear into retailers’ hearts, but spending on candy, costumes and pumpkins remains high.