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/ 3 months agoHow cities are reinventing the public-private partnership − 4 lessons from around the globe
A new form of public-private partnership is reshaping urban landscapes: Community-centered, public-private partnerships, or CP3s.
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/ 3 months agoOnly 0.16% of all US charitable giving supports LGBTQ+ groups despite recent increases
The sliver of charitable dollars funding LGBTQ+ organizations rose in inflation-adjusted terms to $823 million in 2021 from $387 million in...
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/ 3 months agoMarco Rubio is no friend of Havana − but does Trump’s pick for secretary of state mean Cuba policy is set?
Trump reversed the Cuba ‘thaw’ initiated by President Barack Obama. But second-guessing the incoming president’s policy on the island isn’t straightforward.
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/ 3 months agoHow humanities classes benefit students in the workplace and combat loneliness
Despite pressure for students to choose STEM over the humanities, classes in literature, art and history can provide students with vital...
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/ 3 months agoFBI director guides the agency in confronting complex international threats, investigating federal crimes and running 55 field offices
The FBI investigates everything from terrorist threats to cybercrime to public corruption. What does the presidentially nominated, Senate-confirmed head of the...
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/ 3 months agoWhy ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ almost didn’t air − and why it endures
Charles Schulz’s TV special survived the skepticism of network executives to become a holiday classic.
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/ 3 months agoResponse to CEO killing reveals antipathy toward health insurers − but entire patchwork system is to blame for ill feeling
Insurers in many ways are the face of US health care, which may help explain the public reaction to the murder...
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/ 3 months agoFerns’ ability to evolve ‘backward’ offers insights into the meandering path of evolution
Evolution is often depicted as a steady forward march from simple to complex forms. But new research shows that certain ferns...
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/ 3 months agoWhy Quincy Jones should be prominently featured in US music education − his absence reflects how racial segregation still shapes American classrooms
Composer Quincy Jones, who died in November 2024, was a titan of 20th-century American music. So why don’t music majors study...
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/ 3 months agoStop and think: An undervalued approach in a world that short-circuits thoughtful political judgment
Responsible political judgment requires reflection − and reflection takes time.