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/ 1 year agoWhy a federal judge found Tennessee’s anti-drag law unconstitutional
The law passed by Tennessee legislators that banned many drag performances violated the First Amendment. A legal scholar explains the judge’s...
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/ 1 year agoFour strategies to make your neighborhood safer
Crime is spiking and you’re scared. Here are strategies to get past the fear and diminish the threat of crime in...
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/ 1 year agoTitle 42 didn’t result in a surge of migration, after all – but border communities are still facing record-breaking migration
When host communities unexpectedly receive large numbers of migrants, the influx can tax local services – and relations between migrants and...
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/ 1 year agoRepublicans’ anti-ESG attack may be silencing insurers, but it isn’t changing their pro-climate business decisions
A ‘greenhushing’ campaign is targeting insurers, who have the power to accelerate the transition to cleaner energy in how they write...
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/ 1 year agoWill faster federal reviews speed up the clean energy shift? Two legal scholars explain what the National Environmental Policy Act does and doesn’t do
Do environmental reviews improve projects or delay them and drive up costs? Two legal scholars explain how the law works and...
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/ 1 year agoWHO’s recommendation against the use of artificial sweeteners for weight loss leaves many questions unanswered
The WHO report concluded that habitual use of nonsugar sweeteners is linked to a modest increase in diabetes, hypertension and stroke....
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/ 1 year agoWhat is incorruptibility? A scholar of Catholic worship explains
People are congregating in Missouri after news spread that the exhumed body of a nun had not decayed four years after...
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/ 1 year agoAstrud Gilberto spread bossa nova to a welcoming world – but got little love back in Brazil
During the only major performance she gave in her home country, Gilberto was booed.
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/ 1 year agoCost and lack of majors are among the top reasons why students leave for-profit colleges
Students told researchers that the cost of going to a for-profit college changed over time and eventually became too much to...
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/ 1 year agoArrests of 3 members of an Atlanta charity’s board in a SWAT-team raid is highly unusual and could be unconstitutional
Georgia authorities have filed charges against Network for Strong Communities trustees. The nonprofit opposes the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, which...