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/ 9 months agoTrump judgments: What’s an appeal bond? What happens if he can’t get a $454 million loan?
Trump has apparently been unable to secure the appeal bond he needs to avoid paying the civil fraud judgment against him.
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/ 9 months agoSupreme Court lets Texas’ immigration law stand, intensifying fight between Texas and the US government over securing the Mexico border
The Supreme Court announced that Texas can, at least for now, have state authorities arrest and deport undocumented migrants.
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/ 9 months agoPro-Israel but anti-Netanyahu: Democratic Party leaders try to find the middle ground
What does it mean when a staunch supporter of Israel in Congress says he no longer supports Israel’s leadership? It’s a...
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/ 9 months agoHaiti is in crisis, but foreign intervention comes with an ugly past
Can a multinational security mission provide Haiti with a stable future? Not without sustained funding for after the troops leave.
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/ 9 months agoUS democracy’s unaddressed flaws undermine Biden’s stand as democracy’s defender − but Trump keeps favoring political violence
There are potential threats to US democracy posed by the choices voters make in this presidential election. But the benefits of...
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/ 9 months agoHow much stress is too much? A psychiatrist explains the links between toxic stress and poor health − and how to get help
No one can escape stress, but sometimes it takes a physical and emotional toll that translates to disease and other health...
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/ 9 months agoBuilding fairness into AI is crucial – and hard to get right
Bias in AI has been getting a lot of attention lately, but it’s just one aspect of the larger – and...
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/ 9 months ago$50K per year for a degree in a low-wage industry − is culinary school worth it?
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay recently pilloried these institutions for saddling students with debt prior to sending them off into a low-wage...
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/ 9 months agoWhat the Buddhist text Therigatha teaches about women’s enlightenment
The Therigatha, a collection of poems written in Pāli by Buddhist nuns, reveals that women’s enlightenment may not necessarily require renunciation...
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/ 9 months agoFemale mosquitoes rely on one another to choose the best breeding sites − and with the arrival of spring, they’re already on the hunt
Female mosquitoes don’t want to lay their eggs alone, but they don’t want sites that are too crowded either. Understanding what...
