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/ 3 months agoWhy Pennsylvania is the key to a Harris or Trump Electoral College victory
Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are spending an awful lot of time in Pennsylvania. Why? Because Pennsylvania voters hold one...
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/ 3 months agoAbortion rights are on 10 state ballots in November − Democrats can’t count on this to win elections for them
Arizona, Florida, New York and Nevada are among the states with upcoming abortion ballot initiatives. Democrats are counting on these ballot...
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/ 3 months agoEviction filings can destabilize tenants’ lives – even when they win their case
A new housing study suggests that eviction records are not merely a reflection of renters’ instability − they are also a...
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/ 3 months agoHow the Israeli settlers movement shaped modern Israel
The settler movement has unprecedented power in Israel today − the result of a decades-long push to mainstream its views and...
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/ 3 months agoTrump’s second assassination attempt is shocking, but attempts on presidents’ lives are not rare in US history
While 4 presidents have been killed, many others have been victims of plots to end their lives − sometimes because of...
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/ 3 months agoHappiness swings votes – and America’s current mood could scramble expectations of young and old voters
The 2024 election has upended traditional voting blocs, with young people trending rightward and seniors embracing Harris. New research proposes an...
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/ 3 months agoHealth care under Harris versus Trump: A public health historian sizes up their records
Harris and Trump have starkly contrasting records on health care. This analysis examines their differing approaches to Medicare, the ACA, drug...
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/ 3 months agoLost in translation: What spirituality and Einstein’s theory of time have to do with misunderstandings about climate change
On an island off Africa where one of the local languages has no established words for climate change, a researcher discovers...
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/ 3 months agoDenver’s experiment in providing a soft landing for newly arrived migrants and asylum-seekers isn’t cheap – but doing nothing might cost more
The city of Denver has passed a new program that gives migrants resources as they wait six months for a work...
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/ 3 months agoWhy holding kids back fails − and what to do about it
The practice of holding kids back a grade is becoming a more popular solution to address low achievement scores. But research...