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/ 3 days agoWhy some Indians want to change the country’s name to ‘Bharat’
The government’s use of the Hindi word for ‘India’ revives debates over whether Hindi should be the national language – and...
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A critical race theory scholar explains why it’s problematic to use rap lyrics as evidence of a crime, and what some...
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/ 3 days agoHarassment and abuse perceived to harm poor women less − new research finds a ‘thicker skin’ bias
While women in poverty are more likely to experience sexual harassment and domestic abuse than higher-income women, people assume it is...
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/ 3 days agoPhilly undercounts students who are homeless – here’s what parents need to know to advocate for their child
A professor of counseling who researches homelessness offers tips so parents can make sure their child gets the school support and...
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/ 3 days agoWhat is an abaya − and why does it cause such controversy in France? A scholar of European studies explains
In some conservative countries, the abaya is part of expected dress. But in countries where Muslims are in the minority, the...
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/ 3 days agoWildland firefighters face a huge pay cut without action by Congress – here’s how physically demanding this lifesaving job is
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/ 3 days agoSupreme Court supermajority will clarify its constitutional revolution this year, deciding cases on guns and regulations
The Supreme Court in recent terms has upended the interpretation of core laws. This term, the justices will decide just how...
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In a greener future, what becomes of current fossil fuel workers? Despite possessing skills applicable to green industries, their geographical locations...
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Like many Jewish practices, the harvest festival of Sukkot largely takes place at home − meaning families can incorporate many meaningful...
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/ 4 days agoLoud sounds at movies and concerts can cause hearing loss, but there are ways to protect your ears
About 40 million Americans have hearing problems due to exposure to loud sounds.
