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Nov. 3, 2022
Nov. 8 is fast approaching. Know your rights as a voter.
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Nov. 3, 2022
Historians trace the origins of mortgage contracts to the fifth century B.C.
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Nov. 2, 2022
It's more than religiosity and patriotism — it's a worldview, writes one political science scholar.
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Nov. 2, 2022
In swing states such as Florida, Nevada, and Wisconsin, people are allowed to carry guns while t ...
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Oct. 31, 2022
Halloween used to be kid stuff. To quit dressing up was an important rite of passage, writes thi ...
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Oct. 31, 2022
Inflation, or a sustained rise in consumer prices, is created in two main ways, explains an econ ...
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Oct. 26, 2022
Here's how people responded to the survey to gauge public perceptions of science by the Pew Rese ...
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Oct. 26, 2022
The group assessed the quality of Thoreau's findings to determine if, or how, they could inform ...
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Oct. 25, 2022
As of Oct. 24, there have been 257 shootings on school campuses — passing the 250 total for all ...
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Oct. 25, 2022
Before the 20th century, clowns in American circuses were largely considered a form of adult ent ...
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Oct. 24, 2022
Despite the apparently confident assertions of politicians, it’s not so easy to make sense of fl ...
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Oct. 24, 2022
A folklorist explains how Halloween continues an ancient Celtic tradition of celebrating the dead.
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Oct. 21, 2022
A sociologist unpacks how common superstitions like fear of 13 can gain steam.
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Oct. 21, 2022
Going out of your way to get grossed out might seem like a contradiction of human nature. But it ...
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Oct. 20, 2022
Only months into the job, Prime Minister Liz Truss is on her way out already, leaving her govern ...
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Oct. 19, 2022
During a two-decade period of English history known as the Anarchy, a woman sought to make the t ...
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Oct. 19, 2022
Shri is the earliest name given to the goddess Lakshmi in Hindu texts. The word originally meant ...
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Oct. 18, 2022
Halloween, with its mix of the macabre and the playful, provides a moment to reflect on how clos ...
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Oct. 17, 2022 (Updated: Oct. 21, 2022)
On a scale of A-to-F, experts graded the social media platforms' efforts ahead of Election Day o ...
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Oct. 17, 2022
Since 1913, the number of seats in the House has remained constant even though the nation’s popu ...
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