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Was H.R. McMaster a Good Pick for National Security Advisor?
The selection of H.R. McMaster has been widely celebrated, but will his military skills translate to Washington politics?
Meet the Oscar-Nominated Documentarian Who Wants Viewers to ‘Wake Up’
Watani: My Homeland director Marcel Mettelsiefen says the Academy Award nomination is nice—but he’s campaigning for Syrian refugees, not accolades.
Why Is the Death Penalty So Popular in Alabama?
Judges in Alabama frequently override jury’s sentences of life without parole to impose capital punishment.
What President Trump’s Comprehensive Tax Reform Plan Could Mean for Average Americans
Policy expert Caroline Freund weighs is on the short- and long-run effects of the GOP’s border adjustment plan.…
How Does Twitter Influence the Way We Communicate?
How does the technology behind the social-media platform influence the way we communicate? By Rick Paulas (Photo: Mike…
Can Small-Scale Mountain Agriculture Survive Global Warming?
Visionary mountain man Sigfried Ellmauer is working to make sure it can, by spearheading Alm restoration projects high…
Trump’s Religious Freedom Policies and the Next Culture War
Whether Trump signs it or not, the so-called “religious freedom” executive order is about more than authorizing discrimination — it’s…
In an Internet Era, Can Armchair Detectives Actually Solve a Case?
Podcasting allows today’s true crime fans to take a crowdsourced approach to amateur detective work. By Stephanie Faris…
How Wikipedia Is Cultivating an Army of Fact Checkers to Battle Fake News
The online encyclopedia has been fact checking the Internet for more than 15 years. Now it wants to bring its skeptical eye to the masses.