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/ 2 years agoMilitary drones are swarming the skies of Ukraine and other conflict hot spots – and anything goes when it comes to international law
As the drone market continues to expand, a set of rules or standards that can help determine how they are used...
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/ 2 years agoCraft breweries are fermenting change, addressing local ills while serving local ales
And you thought you were just going out for a beer.
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/ 2 years agoParasitic infections hit the health of low-income Black communities where states have neglected sewage systems
Though many Americans believe that parasitic infections exist in poorer countries, research shows that the problem exists in the US and...
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/ 2 years agoWhen wolves move in, they push smaller carnivores closer to human development – with deadly consequences
Reintroducing wolves can restore important ecological processes, but it can have unintended effects when smaller predators like coyotes are driven closer...
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/ 2 years agoChatGPT-powered Wall Street: The benefits and perils of using artificial intelligence to trade stocks and other financial instruments
Wall Street’s history of embracing high-speed algorithmic trading suggests ChatGPT will pose similar – if bigger – risks to financial markets.
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/ 2 years agoFeinstein just the latest example of an old problem: Politicians have long been able to evade questions about their ability to serve
Physical ailments and deteriorated health may be the one area in which politicians can escape scrutiny.
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/ 2 years ago‘Rhetoric’ doesn’t need to be such an ugly word – it has a lot to teach echo-chambered America
Ancient Greek philosophers despised the Sophists’ rhetoric because it searched for relative truth, not absolutes. But learning how to do that...
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/ 2 years agoFrom sit-ins in the 1960s to uprisings in the new millennium, Harry Belafonte served as a champion of youth activism
Harry Belafonte spent much of his life supporting youth-led movements that fought against racial injustice. A historian explains how.
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/ 2 years agoTeenage brains are drawn to popular social media challenges – here’s how parents can get their kids to think twice
Adolescent brains are especially vulnerable to risk-taking and social pressure. But there are steps parents can take to steer their teen...
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/ 2 years agoIRS granted tax-exempt status to extremists, including an Oath Keepers foundation – here’s why that’s not as surprising as it sounds
The First Amendment, along with the lack of a clear divide between what counts as an educational mission, can lead authorities...
