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/ 5 months agoThe Catholic Church is using the upcoming Paris Olympics to engage young people − but several popes have already promoted sports as a way to teach Christian values
The use of sport as an evangelical tool is not new for the Catholic Church. Pope Pius X welcomed athletes in...
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/ 5 months agoFrom diagnosing brain disorders to cognitive enhancement, 100 years of EEG have transformed neuroscience
Deciphering how neurons talk to each other by reading the brain’s electrical activity has given scientists insights into memory and conditions...
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/ 5 months agoCharities are allowed to do some lobbying, but many do none at all
Two scholars of nonprofits explain what is and isn’t permissible.
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/ 5 months ago‘Above the law’ in some cases: Supreme Court gives Trump − and future presidents − a special exception that will delay his prosecution
The Supreme Court’s decision has major implications for the criminal prosecution of Trump and for the country and how it is...
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/ 5 months agoSupreme Court kicks cases about tech companies’ First Amendment rights back to lower courts − but appears poised to block states from hampering online content moderation
Florida and Texas sought to prevent social media companies from deciding which posts can be promoted, demoted or blocked. The Supreme...
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/ 5 months agoSupreme Court rules that Trump had partial immunity as president, but not for unofficial acts − 4 essential reads
The dissenting judges argued that the Supreme Court’s decision will dramatically expand the president’s powers while in office.
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/ 5 months agoTo insure or self-insure? The question homeowners must answer amid impact of climate change
Homeowners insurance is so expensive that some people are going without it.
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/ 5 months agoWhat’s next after Supreme Court curbs regulatory power: More focus on laws’ wording, less on their goals
A widely anticipated Supreme Court ruling will sharply limit federal agencies’ power to interpret the laws that they execute and decide...
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/ 5 months agoDisability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI
Disabled people are experts in using – and designing – assistive technologies. They have lessons to offer everyone about keeping control...
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/ 5 months agoHow was popcorn discovered? An archaeologist on its likely appeal for people in the Americas millennia ago
Corn has its roots in Mexico about 9,000 years ago.
