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The debt ceiling is one of those things that seem important, many people have an opinion about, but few of them actually understand. Don’t worry, we have you covered so that the next time your kids ask or your coworkers talk about it at the watercooler, you will at least know the basics.
How to process a surprising reprieve?
After many years of consistently supporting mandatory vaccines for healthy children attending public school, Republicans now feel very differently.
The divide over voting rights and election procedures, by impacting election outcomes, strongly reinforces the existing political divide in an already tribal nation.
When you look at some of Kennedy’s statements, and then check their veracity — you may get a surprise.
Can social media companies be held accountable for their role in radicalizing killers? The families of the victims from last year’s Buffalo massacre hope so.
Remembering a 13-year-old girl.
And George Santos is now working to help people with their resumes. See these, and other success stories.
New rules for access to the areas near the front line are making it challenging to work as a journalist in Ukraine. These restrictions could have a heavy price — less coverage of the Russian invasion.
These comments provide disturbing insight into what seems to be an evolving mindset.
How can Americans best stop this growing fascist movement and the normalization of fascist politicians like Greene and Trump by corporate media?
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