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Politics
The Logic of Escalation in Ukraine
When the Ukrainian military made rapid advances in its autumn campaign, the fears of Russian nuclear retaliation were connected to…
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Politics
Two Special Counsels Could Make One Fine Mess for Merrick Garland
Attorney General Merrick Garland’s symmetrical appointments of special counsels to investigate the classified documents imbroglios of President Biden and former…
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Science
What Do We Owe Lab Animals?
The standard ethical guidelines encourage minimizing the use of, and harm to, animals used in research. Some experts propose an…
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Politics
I’m a Congressman Who Codes. A.I. Freaks Me Out.
Imagine a world where autonomous weapons roam the streets, decisions about your life are made by AI systems that perpetuate…
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Health
CPR and Defibrillators: What You Need to Know
Helping someone in cardiac arrest is not as daunting as it seems.
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Politics
I Don’t Mind if You Say You Have ‘a Little OCD’
It’s become common for people to use diagnostic terms to describe themselves, saying that they are “sort of autistic” or…
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Magazine
A New Way to Hand-Me-Down
To help reduce clothing waste, two mothers in San Antonio started a small business reselling used children’s clothes.
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Business
How Smart Are the Robots Getting?
Franz Broseph seemed like any other Diplomacy player to Claes de Graaff. The handle was a joke — the Austrian…
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Politics
Jacinda Ardern Still ‘Has It All’
Jacinda Ardern, the 42-year-old prime minister of New Zealand, announced this week that she would step down by Feb. 7.…
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Politics
What We Know About How to Save Kids’ Lives
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Hunger and loss make up a kaleidoscope in Somalia, but one scene stands out in my visit:…