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/ 4 months ago5 kinds of American evangelicals and their voting patterns
Evangelicals are often regarded as a uniform, monolithic group − but there are differences within their politics and social engagement.
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/ 4 months agoThe woman who revolutionized the fantasy genre is finally getting her due
A woman with dwarfism, Judy-Lynn del Rey founded the imprint that put out fantasy hits such as ‘The Chronicles of Thomas...
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/ 4 months agoThough home to about 50 white extremist groups, Ohio’s social and political landscape is undergoing rapid racial change
The rapidly changing social conditions in Ohio have played a significant role in the growth of extremism as some alienated white...
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/ 5 months agoHarris proposes that Medicare cover more in-home health care, filling a large gap for older Americans and their caregivers
Her proposal is aimed at easing the burden for family caregivers. She says that negotiating lower drug prices for Medicare could...
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/ 5 months agoNobel Prize in physics spotlights key breakthroughs in AI revolution − making machines that learn
The Nobel Prize shows that the field of artificial neural networks – and the deep learning AI revolution the technology unleashed...
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/ 5 months agoTrump and Harris are sharply divided on science, but share common ground on US technology policy
Based on federal budgeting requests from the past 2 administrations, Trump and Harris placed different values on science research funding.
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/ 5 months agoHow foreign operations are manipulating social media to influence your views
Social media platforms, the modern public squares, are being manipulated by foreign influence campaigns. AI makes those campaigns more effective.
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/ 5 months agoIs it COVID-19? Flu? At-home rapid tests could help you and your doctor decide on a treatment plan
A fever and a nasty cough can be symptoms of a range of respiratory illnesses. An antigen test that narrows down...
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/ 5 months agoCan Montana’s ‘last rural Democrat’ survive another election?
Montanans used to split tickets, voting for Democrats and Republicans. Growing partisanship looks likely to kill that tradition, which may mean...
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/ 5 months agoNo antidote for bad polls: Recalling the New York Times’ 1956 election experiment in shoe-leather reporting
The New York Times, dismayed by wayward polls in the 1952 presidential race, sent teams of reporters across the country to...