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/ 2 months agoHow Democrats are making a mistake in rural America – by not showing up
Democrats have been losing rural voters across the US since the 1960s, and that collapse has fueled Donald Trump’s ‘Make America...
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/ 2 months agoPoliticians often warn of American decline – and voters often buy it
Donald Trump often speaks of an America in decline. Kamala Harris counters with a rival emotional appeal centered around excitement and...
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/ 2 months agoHow Russia employs ‘hard soft power’ to influence overseas media and sow dissent and fear among foreign populations
A new study found that pliant local media in Ukraine and Georgia was manipulated by Moscow to present anti-Western narratives.
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/ 2 months agoNeutral news sources could exploit today’s polarized mediascape to boost revenue − here’s why they may choose not to
US news outlets perceived as politically centrist could inch rightward or leftward to attract a larger, more partisan readership − but...
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/ 2 months agoFound dead in the snow − how microbes can help pinpoint time of death for forensic investigations in frigid conditions
An accurate estimate of when someone died is a critical part of forensic investigations. In extremely cold conditions, molecular biology can...
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/ 2 months agoIs it time to retire the ‘Arab-Israeli conflict’? Hostilities now extend beyond those boundaries
America and Iran are now just as much a part of the decadeslong conflict as Arab states. Is it time to...
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/ 2 months agoUS oil and gas production surged to record highs under both Trump and Biden-Harris, despite very different energy goals
Trump aggressively supported fossil fuels. The Biden-Harris administration focused on replacing them with clean energy. Yet, data show the US oil...
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/ 2 months agoFDA’s new regulations underscore the complexity around screening for women with dense breasts
The FDA’s rule change requires that all women in the US be informed about breast density and options for supplemental screening.
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/ 2 months agoPutting a spiritual spin on my love affair with vinyl
A scholar explains why some people see their vinyl records as a sacred collection.
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/ 2 months agoCan schools stop students from praying?
Praying in school is protected by the Constitution but only under certain conditions.
