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/ 1 year agoEl Niño is back – that’s good news or bad news, depending on where you live
The official forecast calls for a strong El Niño by winter, but other models suggest it might dip in and out....
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/ 1 year agoMillions of women are working during menopause, but US law isn’t clear on employees’ rights or employers’ obligations
Three scholars who are writing a book about menopause and the law suggest ways to protect women experiencing it.
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/ 1 year agoDrawing, making music and writing poetry can support healing and bring more humanity to health care in US hospitals
Art, music and poetry therapy can help patients feel more optimistic and less isolated as well as to embrace the uncertainty...
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/ 1 year agoNever mind Cleopatra – what about the forgotten queens of ancient Nubia?
The way many Americans think about racial identity today is hard to map onto the complex history of ancient Egypt and...
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/ 1 year agoDo federal or state prosecutors get to go first in trying Trump? A law professor untangles the conflict
If a person – in this case, the former president of the United States – is charged by federal and state...
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/ 1 year agoPat Robertson’s lasting influence on American politics: 3 essential reads
Pat Robertson, founder of the global Christian Broadcasting Network, blended religion into American politics and played an important role in the...
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/ 1 year agoOvercrowded trains serve as metaphor for India in Western eyes – but they are a relic of colonialism and capitalism
A deadly crash in India that claimed the lives of around 300 people has refocused international attention on the importance of...
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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...