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Those Adorable Endangered Creatures Are Not the Point
On Dec. 4, the world’s fastest land animal briefly became an influencer. With the encouragement of conservation groups, wildlife fans…
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Attacking Teachers From Every Angle Is Not the Way to Improve Schools
Here are just a few of the longstanding problems plaguing American education: a generalized decline in literacy; the faltering international…
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50 Years After the Apollo 17 Mission, the Moon Looks Closer Than Ever
Fifty years ago today, two men woke up on humanity’s last day on the moon. Nobody would be back to…
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Hawaii Volcanoes Mauna Loa and Kilauea Stop Erupting
Mauna Loa, the world’s biggest active volcano, became a spectacle for locals and tourists after it erupted recently for the…
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Kyrsten Sinema Brings Bad Tidings for Democrats in 2024
Arizona was on the cusp of seating a Democratic governor alongside two Democratic senators for the first time since 1951…
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Does American Society Need Abortion?
At a Senate Banking Committee hearing shortly after the leak of the Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade,…
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Is It Time to Break Up With Your Political Party?
Produced by ‘The Argument’ In her two years hosting “The Argument,” Jane Coaston has changed her mind about many things…
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A Formula 1 Season of Musical Chairs
One after another, drivers switched teams, were promoted and contracts dropped. And Sebastian Vettel retired.
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Morocco Has Given the Arab World Something to Cheer for Again
AMMAN, Jordan — Morocco’s stunning performance in the World Cup, its progress to a semifinal game with France and the…
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The Lions Are Finally Playing Up to Their Coach’s Tough-Guy Image
The Detroit Lions turned their season around thanks to a people-throwing offensive line and gambling play calls. Much of it…