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2021–2022

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May 16, 2022
Addicted to Distraction
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May 9, 2022
The History of Memorial Day
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May 2, 2022
Astronomers Snap First-Ever Image of Supermassive Black Hole Sagittarius A*
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April 25, 2022
Where Abortion Could Be Banned Without Roe v. Wade
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April 18, 2022
Augmented Reality Is What’s in Store for Commerce
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April 11, 2022
As Dollar Stores Proliferate Food Deserts, Some Communities Push Back
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April 4, 2022
The Death of the Gas Station
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March 28, 2022
What Is Genocide and Has the Legal Threshold Been Crossed in Ukraine?
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March 21, 2022
The Risks of Cyberwar
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March 14, 2022
Nearly One-Third of U.S. Workers Make Less than $15 an Hour
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March 7, 2022
Who Is a ‘War Criminal,’ Legally Speaking?
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February 28, 2022
How High Could Gas Prices Go? More Pain at the Pump Likely Coming
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February 21, 2022
What Is NATO and Why Hasn’t It Imposed a No-Fly Zone in Ukraine?
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February 14, 2022
What Does Putin Want in Ukraine? The Conflict Explained
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February 7, 2022
The Health Benefits of a Random Act of Kindness
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January 31, 2022
12 Truths I Learned from Life and Writing
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January 24, 2022
Teachers Are Leaving and Few People Want to Join the Field. Experts Are Sounding the Alarm.
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January 17, 2022
The U.S. and Russia Prepare to Confront Each Other at the U.N. over Ukraine
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January 10, 2022
Chaos on the Roads
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January 3, 2022
Supreme Court Blocks Biden’s Workplace Vaccine Rules, Allows Requirement for Health-care Workers
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December 27, 2021
What It Really Takes to Keep Schools Open during the Omicron Surge
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December 20, 2021
The Failure to Vaccinate Africa
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December 13, 2021
Where Did the Custom of a Christmas Tree Originate?
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December 6, 2021
The Pursuit of Longer Life
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November 29, 2021
Can Omicron Overtake the Delta Variant? Here’s What It Will Take
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November 22, 2021
NASA Is Practicing Asteroid Deflection. You Know, Just in Case.
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November 15, 2021
Drug Overdose Deaths Top 100,000 Annually for the First Time, Driven by Fentanyl, CDC Data Show
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November 8, 2021
The Covid-19 Numbers Seem Stuck. That Doesn’t Bode Well for Winter, Experts Say
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November 1, 2021
Peering at the Edge of the Universe
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October 25, 2021
World Leaders Head to Scotland for Global Climate Talks. Here’s What You Need to Know
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October 18, 2021
How You’ll Know When Covid-19 Has Gone from ‘Pandemic’ to ‘Endemic’
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October 11, 2021
Moody’s Warns of ‘Dark Clouds Ahead’ for the Global Supply Chain as 77% of the World’s Largest Ports Face Backlogs
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October 4, 2021
'Code Red’: UN Scientists Warn of Worsening Global Warming
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September 27, 2021
A Transformed Workplace
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September 20, 2021
Census: US Sees Unprecedented Multiracial Growth, Decline in the White Population for First Time in History
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September 13, 2021
How Much Water Do You Actually Need?
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September 6, 2021
Sweeping New Vaccine Mandates for 100 Million Americans
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August 30, 2021
Texas Passes Law Banning Abortion After Six Weeks
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August 23, 2021
If You Think Kids Are Eating Mostly Junk Food, A New Study Finds You’re Right
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August 16, 2021
Taliban Take Over Afghanistan: What We Know and What’s Next
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