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Not a new Cold War: World today is closer to collapse of 1930s
To a critical eye, the world looks less like the structured competition of that Cold War and more like the grinding collapse of world order that took place during the 1930s. Photo…
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Gift card scams make billions as regulators fail to protect consumers
In gift card fraud, everybody but the victim makes money: fraudsters, gift card companies and retailers. Photo by Tara Winstead/Pexels Wednesday morning, the day before…
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Please, Mr. Trump — just leave
One of the greatest pities of this election cycle is there is no Republican version of George Clooney, who urged Biden to withdraw from the presidency. Would any Republican have the…
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Why AI bots are unlikely to replace human teachers
AI certainly may enhance aspects of education, but history shows that bots probably won’t be an effective substitute for humans. Photo by ThisIsEngineering/Pexels OpenAI…
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Politicians working past 65 reflects U.S. society
Why don't more politicians retire? President Joe Biden's decision to step down offers a chance to collectively consider when Americans should retire. File Photo by Yuri Gripas/UPI |…
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Complicated app settings pose threat to user privacy
Default privacy settings in Venmo and other popular mobile apps might seem like a convenience, but they pose a potential risk to your privacy. Photo by Pixabay/Pexels…
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How real-time crime centers are transforming policing
Real-time crime centers are rapidly expanding nationwide and likely to become commonplace in policing soon. Photo by Pixabay/Pexels In 2021, a driver in Albuquerque,…
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Time is ripe for a new approach: Human rights up front in support of a free and unified Korea
Messages of peace written by visitors hang from a tree in the exhibition center of Aegibong Peace Ecopark in Gimpo, South Korea, in February. File Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI |…
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The extraordinary makeover of Kamala Harris
1 of 3 | How did presidential hopeful Kamala Harris reverse widespread negative perceptions and bad press to become the darling of the media? File Photo by Rena…
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What Elon Musk’s endorsement of Donald Trump might mean for U.S. space policy
1 of 2 | If Donald Trump is elected president again, how might his relationship with SpaceX founder Elon Musk (pictured) influence U.S. space policy? File Photo by John…
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