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Without Expanded Child Tax Credit, Families Are Sliding Back Into Poverty
Without Expanded Child Tax Credit, Families Are Sliding Back Into Poverty

It can be hard to see how big government policies have a direct effect on an individual's experience. But it was easy to measure the difference made …

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How Concerns Over EVs are Driving the UAW Towards a Strike
How Concerns Over EVs are Driving the UAW Towards a Strike

Up to 150,000 auto workers could walk out this week in a strike against Detroit's Big Three automakers.

In addition to concerns over pay, workers are…

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New Shots and a New Era for COVID
New Shots and a New Era for COVID

Right now it seems like people all around us are testing positive for COVID. But for the most part, they are not getting seriously ill.

The Food and …

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What Putin And Kim Jong Un Stand To Gain By Meeting
What Putin And Kim Jong Un Stand To Gain By Meeting

When North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2019, both countries were in a different position. Russia had yet to…

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Sports Betting And The NFL Are Profitable Partners, But Controversies Continue
Sports Betting And The NFL Are Profitable Partners, But Controversies Continue

The National Football League's regular season is finally underway. And for loyal fans who have been devouring all the news of their favorite teams, i…

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Climate Change is Making It Difficult to Protect Endangered Species
Climate Change is Making It Difficult to Protect Endangered Species

The Endangered Species Act turns 50 this year.

The landmark law has been successful for decades at stopping extinctions of several plants and animals…

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Climate Change is Making It Difficult to Protect Endangered Species
Climate Change is Making It Difficult to Protect Endangered Species

The Endangered Species Act turns 50 this year.

The landmark law has been successful for decades at stopping extinctions of several plants and animals…

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Fran Drescher on How the Hollywood Strikes Can End
Fran Drescher on How the Hollywood Strikes Can End

The writers and actors strikes have been grinding on for months with no end in sight. Many on the picket lines are struggling to pay for basics.

NPR's…

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When Big Oil Gets In The Carbon Removal Game, Who Wins?
When Big Oil Gets In The Carbon Removal Game, Who Wins?

Giant machines sucking carbon dioxide out of the air to fight climate change sounds like science fiction, but it's close to becoming a reality, with …

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Google Turns 25
Google Turns 25

Google was founded 25 years ago by two Stanford PhD students, Larry Page and Sergei Brin.

The company went on to shape the internet and now, after a …

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