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Aug 7, 2019
The Dangers of Linking Gun Violence and Mental Illness
IDEAS
by Megan L. Ranney and Jessica Gold
Aug 6, 2019
Trump's Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Was Never About Legality — It Was About Our Brown Skin
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by Julissa Arce
Aug 6, 2019
My Words Led to Violence. Now Trump's Are Too
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by Rob Schenck
Aug 6, 2019
American Students Are Taught Racism Is Bad—But They're Still Not Learning the Truth About Race
IDEAS
by Charles King
Aug 2, 2019
Einstein Feared a Nazi Atom Bomb—But Immigrants Made Sure the U.S. Got There First
HISTORY
by Trevor Lipscombe
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Aug 2, 2019
The Shame of the Border Crisis Will Never Leave Us
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by Luis Alberto Urrea
Aug 1, 2019
Why You Need to Make a 'When I Die' File—Before It's Too Late
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by Shoshana Berger and BJ Miller
Jul 31, 2019
Angelina Jolie: The Crisis We Face at the Border Does Not Require Us to Choose Between Security and Humanity
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by Angelina Jolie
Jul 31, 2019
What the Protests in Russia Mean for President Putin
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by Ian Bremmer
Jul 30, 2019
Human Trafficking Has a Hidden Cause — and It's on the Rise Worldwide
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by Prachi Vidwans and Malaak Jamal
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Jul 30, 2019
These Academics Spent $1.35 To Make Middle School Less Awful. Here's How
by Belinda Luscombe
Jul 30, 2019
Don’t Get Mad if a Doctor Says They Need to Screen Your Child for Abuse
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by Richard Klasco and Daniel Lindberg
Jul 29, 2019
7 Books That Were Better Than Their Movie Adaptations
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by Morgan Hoit
Jul 26, 2019
What Boris Johnson's Premiership Means for Brexit and the U.K.
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by Ian Bremmer
Jul 26, 2019
Donald Trump and Boris Johnson Rode the Same Wave Into Power. History Suggests the Parallels Won’t Stop There
HISTORY
by David Kaiser