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Could Universal Basic Income Help End Poverty?
People who work on ways to end poverty have been trying a simple approach lately: just giving money to those in need, with no strings attached.
Univer…
1 year, 11 months ago
Investigators Search For Answers in Baltimore Bridge Collapse
Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning after a cargo ship rammed into it. As search and rescue efforts continue, feder…
1 year, 11 months ago
For Millions Of People In Conflict Zones, Famine Is A Man-Made Disaster
Famine is a man-made disaster affecting millions in conflict zones.
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1 year, 11 months ago
How Two Recent Cases Of Violence Illustrate The Lives of LGBTQ People
Suicide rates for queer and trans people are disproportionately high. They're also routinely targets of violence and hate crimes.
While some states ha…
1 year, 11 months ago
Stephen King Has Ruled The Horror Genre For 50 Years. But Is It Art?
In 1974, Stephen King published his first book, "Carrie". But 50 years on, critics still debate if his work deserves a place in the literary canon.
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1 year, 11 months ago
Can America Win The Chips Manufacturing Race?
President Biden just awarded $8.5 billion dollars to the company Intel to help fund semiconductor factories in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico, and Oregon.…
1 year, 11 months ago
Is Netanyahu's Endgame Achievable?
Next week representatives of the Israeli government are scheduled to fly from Tel Aviv to Washington, DC. When they arrive, they'll head to the White…
1 year, 11 months ago
A $418 Million Settlement Could Change U.S. Home Buying. But Who Benefits?
The way we have bought homes for the last 100 years could change as soon as July. Who wins, who loses, and who gets a share of the $418 million clas…
1 year, 11 months ago
What Another Putin Term Means For Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has ruled Russia for a quarter century. This weekend's election results confirmed that he will reign for another six years.
Putin's ho…
1 year, 11 months ago
To Fight Crime, Blue Cities Take A Page From The Conservative Playbook
Three solidly blue cities have rolled out crime fighting initiatives that feel more like conservative strategies.
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1 year, 11 months ago