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Two young Jewish girls (females age 07 and 11) baking challah bread in home kitchen for Sabbath Jewish holiday dinner.

Historian: Cookbooks Play an Influential Role in How Jews Mark Rosh Hashana

Written by: katrinaaman

Sept. 26, 2022

The recipes have shaped the foods that American Jews have eaten, guiding what scholars call “ver ...

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Actress Vicky Zhao Wei (R2) performs on stage during a gala held by Hunan Television and Suning.com at Changsha International Convention and Exhibition Center on November 10, 2019 in Changsha, Hunan Province of China.

How Chinese Celebrities Are Amplifying Official Policy on Taiwan Via 'One China' Messages

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 26, 2022

Chinese celebrities have become increasingly politically active on social media over the years – ...

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Voters don't like name-calling in politics

Name-Calling in Politics Grabs Headlines, but Voters Don't Like It – and It Could Backfire in the 2022 Midterm Elections

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 23, 2022

As the 2022 midterms get closer, political attacks in campaign advertisements are on the rise.

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Banner, Text, Person

US and Russia Engage in a Digital Battle for Hearts and Minds

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 23, 2022

Russian government media are frequently criticized as being blatant propaganda. How do U.S. gove ...

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Whoopi Goldberg is but one celebrity victim of an online death hoax.

Why Are Online Death Hoaxes so Popular?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Sept. 22, 2022

Celebrities, royalty, sports personalities — all have been unwitting victims.

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Merrick Garland, Department of Justice

The Justice Department's Dilemma Over Prosecuting Politicians Before an Election

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 22, 2022

A department rule advises federal law enforcement officials to refrain from making public commen ...

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When should you get covid booster and flu shot?

When Should You Get the New COVID-19 Booster and the Flu Shot? Now Is the Right Time For Both

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 22, 2022

When COVID-19 and the flu co-infect, it’s ‘flurona.’ But such cases are rare, and there are effe ...

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Moon, Nature, Outdoors

Mars is Littered With 15,694 Pounds of Human Trash From 50 Years of Robotic Exploration

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 21, 2022

Discarded pieces of landing gear, crashed spacecraft and wear and tear have produced debris that ...

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Is the pandemic over?

Is the Pandemic Over? We Asked an Economist, an Education Expert, and a Public Health Scholar Their Views

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 21, 2022

President Joe Biden’s suggestion that the COVID-19 pandemic is over has led to a backlash among ...

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Queen Elizabeth's funeral

Westminster Abbey Has Witnessed Nearly a Millennium of British History – but Many Rituals, Like Those at Royal Funerals, Are More Modern

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 20, 2022

The royal funeral for Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on Sept. 19, 2022, was a public ce ...

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Deepfake audio has a tell

Deepfake Audio Has a Tell – Researchers Use Fluid Dynamics To Spot Artificial Imposter Voices

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 20, 2022

Deepfakes have brought with them a new level of uncertainty around digital media.

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Do More Americans Believe In Conspiracy Theories Now Than Ever Before?

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 19, 2022

A scholar of conspiracy theories at Ruhr University Bochum explored the question.

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Super-Earths are bigger, more common and more habitable than Earth itself – and astronomers are discovering more of the billions they think are out there.

Expert: Super-Earths Are Bigger, More Common and More Habitable Than Earth Itself

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 19, 2022

Research has shown that the best chance astronomers have of finding life on another planet is li ...

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classic books

These High School 'Classics' Have Been Taught for Generations – Could They be on Their Way Out?

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 16, 2022

An English professor takes a critical look at why today’s students are assigned the same books t ...

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Person, Human, Clothing

We Asked Ukrainians Living on the Front Lines What Was an Acceptable Peace – Here's What They Told Us

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 16, 2022

An overwhelming majority of Ukrainians are not willing to negotiate over the territorial integri ...

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A viral tweet about the flight origins of migrants from Venezuela and Colombia who arrived on Martha's Vineyard appeared to confuse some Twitter users.

Migrants Were Flown to Martha's Vineyard from Texas, Not Venezuela

Written by: Jordan Liles

Sept. 15, 2022

An ambiguous tweet led some users to believe that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had ordered that und ...

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Shelf, Person, Human

Keep Watch For These Internet Rumors about 'Banned' Books in Schools or Libraries

Written by: Jessica Lee

Sept. 15, 2022

It's a trend with which the Snopes newsroom has become very familiar: memes listing supposedly " ...

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Person, Human, Bicycle

US Is Becoming a 'Developing Country' on Global Rankings That Measure Democracy, Inequality

Written by: The Conversation

Sept. 15, 2022

The United States came in 41st worldwide on the UN’s 2022 sustainable development index, down ni ...

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A misleading online ad said to wrap foil on a doorknob when alone.

'Wrap Foil on Doorknob When Alone' Is Misleading Clickbait

Written by: Jordan Liles

Sept. 14, 2022

If an online ad hints at placing a household object where it doesn't normally belong, it's proba ...

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Are there UFOs in Kyiv, Ukraine?

Are There UFOs Over Kyiv?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Sept. 14, 2022

Ukrainian astronomers are studying the skies.

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