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How cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger became the scents of winter holidays,...

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Politics

Why university presidents find it hard to punish advocating genocide −...

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Government

When authoritative sources hold onto bad data: A legal scholar explains...

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Education

Sandra Day O’Connor saw civics education as key to the future...

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Environment

Paying people to replant tropical forests − and letting them harvest...

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Lifestyle

CRISPR and other new technologies open doors for drug development, but...

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Lifestyle

Winter brings more than just ugly sweaters – here’s how the...

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Business

Big-box retail chains were never a solution for America’s downtowns −...

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Cannabis plants are seen at Harborside Oakland Dispensary on Aug. 11, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Business

Why the future of marijuana legalization remains hazy despite high public support

Staff Writer - April 18, 2026

William Garriott, Drake University Thousands of Americans will soon gather to celebrate April 20 – or “4/20” – the...

A pipe carries water and raw sewage into the C&O Canal, parallel to the Potomac River. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Washington DC’s 240 million‑gallon sewage spill is a symptom of nationwide trouble

April 16, 2026

Gray whales have unique markings, making it possible to track each one in the bay. Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images

Gray whales are dying in San Francisco Bay at an alarming...

April 13, 2026

This composite image shows the Geminid meteors, captured in 2020 using Global Meteor Network software. Aleksandar Merlak

I found a new meteor shower, and it comes from an...

April 10, 2026

The Denver suburb of Castle Rock, Colo., limits water use in future developments. Homeowners are embracing water-efficient yards. RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images

Water conservation works, but climate change is outpacing it: Phoenix, Denver...

April 8, 2026