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There is no such thing as a wholesome social media app. To think otherwise is to live in Teletubbyland. In fact, the very notion of a “salubrious social media platform” is oxymoronic. It doesn’t make ...
After 10 years of President Donald Trump dominating the national discourse, one effect is a coarsening of political language.
The threat of legislation banning Multnomah County from collecting the Preschool for All tax died June 27 with the end of the legislative session. The argument between Gov. Tina Kotek and Multnomah ...
Kennedy Jr. and the Make America Healthy Again movement marched through that rift as they rose to power. As secretary of ...
One hallmark of our current moment is that when an event happens, there is little collective agreement on even basic facts. This, despite there being more documentary evidence than ever before in ...
Americans who are angry about the Trump Administration’s policies must avoid the dark urge to turn these parents’ pain into a political prop.” ...
Transform Gen Z students from mindless scrollers to mindful scholars with this guide to maximising the features of each ...
Experts say that the suspect in the shootings of Democratic Minnesota lawmakers this weekend showed clear ties to forms of so ...
ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has taken aim at controversial Zimbabwean activist Rutendo Matinyarare, threatening to deport ...
Trump’s bill gives him vast new law enforcement resources. Democratic strategist Simon Rosenberg reflects on what the coming wave of militarized arrests will do to America—and how Democrats should ...
From political name-calling to social media meltdowns, public life feels more hostile than ever. But quiet acts of kindness ...
Shortcuts to policy insight are tempting. But if your AI tool can’t tell a structural driver from a lifestyle choice, it might be time to bring the librarians back in.