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What the chimp "civil war" says about us
Troy Farah
What the chimp "civil war" says about us
Troy Farah
Outbreaks of violence between chimpanzees have sparked fierce debate online about the origins of war in humans
The all-seeing, AI-assisted eye
Anne Toomey McKenna
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The all-seeing, AI-assisted eye
Anne Toomey McKenna
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RFK Jr. isn't ready for what's next
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Trump's new avenger in chief
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The HHS secretary's congressional testimony underscores that the nation is unprepared for disease outbreaks
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Trump’s looming downballot disaster
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Trump’s looming downballot disaster
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The president's obsession with dominance, loyalty and humiliation makes him a lot like the father he feared
The everlasting high of stoner comedies
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Stoner buddy comedies like "Up in Smoke" and "Harold & Kumar" make the grass greener on all sides
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It's a marketer's world and we're all just living in it
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Massive cuts to domestic programs, with higher state taxes, would bolster the spending increase
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Social media’s endless sales pitches make us buy more, get less, and rarely feel satisfied
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The French cookware brand is making collectors out of a new generation of home cooks
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Trump is weaponizing climate change
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The Iran war shows how fossil fuels, conflict and planetary crisis are now inseparable
Trump isn't helping America's fertility
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Conservatives says the "problem" is fewer teen pregnancies. But the solution is actually fixing childcare
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Dozens of bills in more than 15 states are targeting harmful additives, many of which have been ignored by the FDA
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