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States Tell Cities: Yes, You’ve Got to Build Housing
America’s affordable housing shortage has been getting worse for decades. Now, some states are trying to ease this crisis by enacting what's been cal…
2 years, 8 months ago
Yet Another AI Blind Spot: Biased Images
As pressure mounts on lawmakers to regulate artificial intelligence, another problem area of the technology is emerging: AI-generated images. Early r…
2 years, 8 months ago
Donald Trump Faces His First Federal Charges
Donald Trump enters a Miami courtroom today to hear federal criminal charges related to his handling of classified documents that he took with him wh…
2 years, 8 months ago
South Korea Is Over Being Called An 'Emerging Market'
South Korea’s stock market is one of the largest in Asia. The nation is home to huge conglomerates including Samsung and Hyundai. And yet Korea is st…
2 years, 8 months ago
BONUS: Another Cost Of Wildfires: Breathing Toxic Smoke
Cities up and down the eastern coast of the US are experiencing record levels of air pollution from the recent Canadian wildfire smoke. The worsening…
2 years, 8 months ago
California Creates A Reparations Blueprint For African Americans
For decades, African American activists, scholars, and elected officials have called for reparations to address the long legacy of slavery and racism…
2 years, 8 months ago
Why Are Foreign Investors Buying Up Europe's Football Clubs?
European football is one of the world’s most popular sports, and billionaires, hedge funds, and sovereign wealth funds want a piece of it. They’re pu…
2 years, 8 months ago
Early Registration, Applications, Waitlists. College? Nope. Summer Camp.
Since the 1940s, summer camp has offered adventure, lifelong friendships, and…much-needed childcare for families. But these days, it’s fraught with h…
2 years, 8 months ago
Arab Nations Bring Isolated Syria Back Into The Fold
Syria is back in the 22-nation Arab League bloc after more than a decade of isolation. So what does this mean for countries outside the region, like …
2 years, 8 months ago
Crisis Averted On The Debt Ceiling. For Now
The months-long fight over raising the debt ceiling is finally over. That means the threat of the US defaulting on its debts, and the resulting econo…
2 years, 8 months ago