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/ 1 year agoGeorge Soros hands control over his family’s philanthropy to son Alex, after giving away billions and enduring years of antisemitic attacks and conspiracy theories
Soros’ giving has revolved around the concept that people thrive in open societies because they can freely express themselves.
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/ 1 year agoSupreme Court affirms Congress’s power over Indian affairs, upholds law protecting Native American children
A Supreme Court ruling has upheld the right of Congress to pass laws about Native American tribes’ rights to self-government.
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/ 1 year agoGenerative AI is a minefield for copyright law
Intellectual property law wasn’t written with AI in mind, so it isn’t clear who owns the images that emerge from prompts...
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/ 1 year agoJewish denominations: A brief guide for the perplexed
Jewish communities have always followed some different customs in different parts of the world, but the 19th and 20th centuries brought...
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/ 1 year agoFood insecurity already affects 12 million US homes — and reductions in SNAP benefits won’t help
For many Americans, a healthy diet of fruits, vegetables and whole grains is beyond their reach.
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/ 1 year agoAmerican Indians forced to attend boarding schools as children are more likely to be in poor health as adults
Native Americans sent to government-funded schools now experience significantly higher rates of mental and physical health problems than those who did...
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/ 1 year agoHow ‘constitutional county’ declarations undermine the Constitution – a legal scholar explains
By declaring a ‘constitutional county,’ local leaders assert they are creating a refuge from anti- or unconstitutional actions undertaken by an...
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/ 1 year agoDespite threats of violence, Trump’s federal indictment happened with little fanfare — but that doesn’t mean the far-right movement is fading, an extremism scholar explains
Since Facebook removed online hate groups and individuals from its platform, extremist groups are increasingly organizing in more discreet ways.
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/ 1 year agoRussians are using age-old military tactic of flooding to combat Ukraine’s counteroffensive
The ongoing war in Ukraine has forced the Russian military to reassess its ability to defend its territorial gains. The flooding...
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/ 1 year ago96.4% of Americans had COVID-19 antibodies in their blood by fall 2022
There’s pretty much no one left in the US who hasn’t been exposed to the coronavirus, whether by vaccination, infection or...
