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/ 9 months agoThe South Carolina primary is likely to reveal the eventual Republican presidential nominee – 3 points to understand
While Nikki Haley trails Donald Trump in polling ahead of the South Carolina primary, the estimates don’t capture the Democrats and...
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/ 9 months agoLouisiana governor makes it easier for companies to receive lucrative tax breaks that take money away from cash-strapped schools
Louisiana’s governor made it easier for companies to receive property tax breaks – and schools will likely pay the price.
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/ 9 months agoThe Russia-Ukraine War has caused a staggering amount of cultural destruction – both seen and unseen
In addition to destroyed buildings, there’s an entire underground world – filled with untold numbers of artifacts, bones and ruins –...
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/ 9 months agoMaking the moral of the story stick − a media psychologist explains the research behind ‘Sesame Street,’ ‘Arthur’ and other children’s TV
Many children’s educational shows undergo pre-screening to make sure each episode delivers its intended message. Adult viewers watching alongside kids can...
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/ 9 months agoWar in Ukraine at 2 years: Destruction seen from space – via radar
Satellite photography of the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut shows block after block of destroyed buildings. Satellite radar provides a different view...
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/ 9 months agoHow governments handle data matters for inclusion
Governments can exclude certain groups of people in policies and services not only by the type of data they collect but...
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/ 9 months agoArsenic in landfills is still leaching into groundwater − 20 years after colleagues and I learned how the ‘king of poisons’ could escape trash dumps
If not properly managed, heavy metals such as arsenic can accumulate in landfills and leach into soils and groundwater.
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/ 9 months agoTrump is no Navalny, and prosecution in a democracy is a lot different than persecution in Putin’s Russia
Donald Trump says he’s being politically persecuted, like Russian democracy martyr Alexei Navalny, who died while in a Russian prison on...
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/ 9 months agoWith Beyoncé’s foray into country music, the genre is finally breaking free from the stereotypes that have long dogged it
Her new songs are arriving at a moment when country music’s reputation as overwhelmingly white is finally starting to crack.
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/ 9 months agoHow you can tell propaganda from journalism − let’s look at Tucker Carlson’s visit to Russia
Tucker Carlson’s sycophantic interview with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, and his subsequent praise for Russia’s subways, supermarkets and cheeseburgers, was not...