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How we talk about monkeypox matters. Experts offer ways to reduce stigma

Sunday, July 31, 2022

Experts caution against fear-based messaging, especially when it targets communities that have historically been discriminated against.

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Italy's government is in turmoil. Here's how it got there — and what's next

Monday, July 25, 2022

Mario Draghi helped restore the country's influence and reputation. With his resignation as prime minister, stability in Italy and the rest of Europe is unclear.

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Constance Wu's reveal speaks to the profound pressure Asian American women face

Monday, July 18, 2022

Experts say that when Constance Wu opened up about mental health struggles, it spoke volumes about the pressures typically felt by Asian American women.

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What the subpoena for the Secret Service's erased texts means for the Jan. 6 probe

Saturday, July 16, 2022

The House committee subpoenaed the Secret Service for text messages agents reportedly deleted, as the panel probes President Donald Trump's actions at the time of the deadly Capitol attack.

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Manhattanhenge, a unique urban phenomenon, sets for the last time this year

Monday, July 11, 2022

On Monday and Tuesday, the sun will set between New York's skyscrapers — offering a perfect photo opportunity and a chance to marvel at the city planning that made Manhattanhenge possible.

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A new executive order aims to preserve abortion access, but its reach is limited

Friday, July 08, 2022

The order will create a new task force on reproductive health care and to coordinate additional steps to help people access abortions.

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The Large Hadron Collider will embark on a third run to uncover more cosmic secrets

Tuesday, July 05, 2022

Ten years ago, the discovery of the Higgs Boson particle helped make sense of our universe. But in doing so, it unlocked a whole host of new questions.

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Data privacy concerns make the post-Roe era uncharted territory

Saturday, July 02, 2022

Digital privacy advocates are encouraging abortion seekers to err on the side of caution. Text messages, browser histories and emails could be used in criminal investigations.

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A mummified baby mammoth was found in Canada with intact hair, skin and tusks

Thursday, June 30, 2022

The calf, believed to be female, was buried for more than 30,000 years in ancestral land of the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin, whose elders named her Nun cho ga, which means "big baby animal" in the Hän language.

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The end of Roe v. Wade has huge economic implications for male partners, too

Monday, June 27, 2022

Research is more limited, but shows that men who become parents younger than planned are less likely to go to college and have lower earnings.

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'Crash' director Paul Haggis was arrested on sexual assault charges in Italy

Sunday, June 19, 2022

Oscar-winning film director and screenwriter Paul Haggis is being detained on sexual assault charges. He has previously been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women.

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In states where Juneteenth is still not a day off, activists see a missed opportunity

Sunday, June 19, 2022

It has been one year since Juneteenth became a federal holiday, but in roughly half of the country it is still not an official day off.

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PBS NewsHour commentator Mark Shields dies at age 85

Saturday, June 18, 2022

Mark Shields, the longtime commentator known for his weekly political analysis and sense of humor, has died at the age of 85, PBS NewsHour confirmed.

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More schools are offering courses related to Asian Americans

Thursday, June 16, 2022

Asian American college students are reigniting the fight for Asian American studies. Educators say increases in violence targeting Asian Amerians heightens the need.

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A year after the Atlanta spa deaths, Asian American communities build stronger ties

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

After the slaying of six Asian American women in Atlanta last year, many Asian American are trying to build the infrastructure and resources for their communities to feel safe and supported.

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Asian American communities mark the Atlanta area spa shootings a year ago

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Asian Americans in Nashville are building stronger ties, partly sparked by the deaths a year ago of eight people shot in Atlanta area day spas. Six women of Asian descent were among those killed.

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