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Irene Fogel Weiss holds a photograph of her mother and brothers, who were killed during the Holocaust, during a ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on April 14, 2026, in Washington. Heather Diehl/Getty Images

Politics

About half of young Americans can’t name a single Holocaust site, repeating a pattern of ignorance seen in postwar Germany

Staff Writer - April 19, 2026

Inside a laser clean room. The beam is contained within the blue pipe. Ahmed Helal

Politics

I’ve fired one of America’s most powerful lasers – here’s what a shot day looks like

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

Politics

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

Congress has not used its constitutionally granted power to influence the war in Iran. Bloomberg Creative via Getty Images

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Trump sidelined Congress’ authority over war on Iran – and lawmakers allowed it, extending a 75‑year trend

Cannabis users have a variety of products to choose from. Arturo Barajas/The Conversation, CC BY-ND

Business

Cannabis sales and use are high in Michigan – but federal law means research lags behind

Politics

Parliamentary committee only tinkers with foreign fighters bill

Staff Writer - October 18, 2014

Government

Happy birthday Mr Putin – now here are a few things...

Staff Writer - October 18, 2014

Politics

Divestment backlash shows companies need to improve sustainability reporting

Staff Writer - October 18, 2014

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Pope sets off a ‘gay earthquake’? No, the church has hardly...

Staff Writer - October 18, 2014

Politics

There’s more to Ireland than a ‘double Irish’ tax loophole

Staff Writer - October 18, 2014

Government

Indonesia farewells SBY and his years of wasted opportunities

Staff Writer - October 18, 2014

Politics

Is Colin Barnett a communist?

Staff Writer - October 18, 2014

Government

For the Next Attorney General, a Modest Suggestion: Fix Presidential Pardons

Staff Writer - October 17, 2014

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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

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

Staff Writer - April 8, 2026

Renee Obringer, Penn State and Dave White, Arizona State University When a drought turns into an urban water crisis,...

The Salton Sea is shrinking and releasing toxic dust from its lake bed. Jennifer Davis/iStock/Getty Images Plus

Toxic dust from California’s shrinking Salton Sea is harming children’s lung...

April 5, 2026

The Camelot crater in the Moon’s Taurus-Littrow Valley is where the sample containing trivalent titanium was found. NASA/Apollo 17: AS17-145-22159

New study measures titanium in Apollo rock to uncover Moon’s early chemistry

March 29, 2026

Boat strikes can harm or kill whales and are one concern about the oil industry’s environmental impact. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images

Trump’s ‘God Squad’ pits energy vs. endangered species, but it’s a...

March 28, 2026

The Artemis II crew poses during a ground systems test ahead of launch. NASA/Frank Michaux

From ‘Project Hail Mary’ to Artemis II, spaceflight captures audiences when...

March 27, 2026