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/ 2 years agoTrump indictment: Here’s how prosecutors will try to prove he knowingly lied and intended to break the law
A key element in proving Trump’s guilt or innocence is determining the former president’s state of mind and whether he has...
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/ 2 years agoMany global corporations will soon have to police up and down their supply chains as EU human rights ‘due diligence’ law nears enactment
A new EU law would require thousands of multinational companies, including many based in the US, to look for signs of...
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/ 2 years agoUS preterm birth and maternal mortality rates are alarmingly high, outpacing those in all other high-income countries
A March of Dimes report gave the US a grade of D+ for maternal and infant health care, highlighting that the...
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/ 2 years agoMost Americans support NASA – but don’t think it should prioritize sending people to space
A new survey catalogs Americans’ expectations about the future of space, from NASA to SpaceX. Two space policy experts describe how...
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/ 2 years agoDismantling the myth that ancient slavery ‘wasn’t that bad’
There was no one type of slavery in ‘biblical’ or ‘ancient’ societies, given how varied they were. But much of what...
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/ 2 years agoTrump may try to delay his first federal trial – it’s a common legal strategy to fend off a criminal conviction
Delaying a trial by filing various requests and questions to the court might mean that witness memories are not as fresh,...
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/ 2 years agoEnding affirmative action does nothing to end discrimination against Asian Americans
In their lawsuits against affirmative action, Students For Fair Admission claimed to want to protect Asian Americans. A law professor explains...
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/ 2 years agoMyanmar crisis highlights limits of Indonesia’s ‘quiet diplomacy’ as it sets sights on becoming a ‘great regional power’
As current chair of the regional body ASEAN, Indonesia is tasked with resolving a conflict that has killed thousands. Progress has...
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/ 2 years agoHeadlines and front lines: How US news coverage of wars in Yemen and Ukraine reveals a bias in recording civilian harm
An analysis of over 1,000 headlines shows key differences in how US media portray the aggressors and victims in the two...
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/ 2 years agoImmunity for witnesses is a key tool of prosecutors, whether they’re charging Trump or other alleged criminals – here’s how it works and what the limits are
Immunity deals may play a key role in the prosecution of former President Donald Trump.