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Once America had become a country, a new government needed to be designed. Nazlisart/iStock Getty Images

Politics

After 1776, the founders designed a government that accounts for ‘a degree of depravity in mankind’

Staff Writer - July 18, 2026

Piping plovers lay their eggs on the ground. They became an endangered species as development encroached on their habitat and made it harder for their chicks to survive. Under the Same Moon/Flickr, CC BY

Politics

Why Trump’s move to gut the Endangered Species Act likely won’t hold up in court

Meeting data center power demands will mean building more transmission lines and acquiring more land to put them on. These lines are in California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Politics

When can a power company take your land for data center infrastructure?

While U.S. produce prices are rising across the board, tomatoes are among the most affected. AP Photo/Marco Ugarte

Politics

A perfect storm of factors is driving up US produce prices, but shoppers can still save

A statue of Francisco de Miranda stands in Cuba. Riccardo Lombardo/REDA/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Politics

For nearly 250 years, the US has had eyes on Latin America – but interventions then looked rather different

Will Rogers made a career out of making fun of politics and politicians − with a generous spirit. George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images

Celebrities

View politics critically but charitably and with good old common sense:...

Staff Writer - September 23, 2024

Philadelphia had 563 homicides in 2021 – the deadliest year on record. Alex Potemkin/E+ Collection via Getty Images

Politics

Gun violence in Philadelphia plummeted in 2024 − researchers aren’t sure...

Staff Writer - September 23, 2024

More than 1,000 Nepalis were ‘disappeared’ during the decade-long civil war. AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha

Politics

Nepal’s revamped truth commissions will need to go beyond ‘ritualism’ to...

Staff Writer - September 22, 2024

Families on bikes at a July Fourth parade in Houston’s Northside neighborhood. Jimmy Castillo, CC BY-ND

culture

Gentrification isn’t inevitable − it can hinge on how residents view...

Staff Writer - September 20, 2024

Medics collect blood in Beirut on Sept. 17, 2024. AFP via Getty Images

Politics

Pager attack on Hezbollah was a sophisticated ‘booby-trap’ operation − it...

Staff Writer - September 19, 2024

All smiles as Fed Chair Jay Powell signals he’s confident he’s winning the inflation fight. AP Photo/Ben Curtis

Business

Fed slashes rates by a half-point – what that means for...

Staff Writer - September 18, 2024

A police officer examines a damaged car after thousands of pagers exploded simultaneously across Lebanon on Sept. 17, 2024. AP Photo/Hussein Malla

Politics

Pagers and walkie-talkies over cellphones – a security expert explains why...

Staff Writer - September 18, 2024

Police officers stand guard prior to Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Johnstown, Pa., on Aug. 30, 2024. Justin Merriman/Getty Images

Politics

Why Pennsylvania is the key to a Harris or Trump Electoral...

Staff Writer - September 18, 2024

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