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For sale: Trump is leveraging power of his office to reap profits for family businesses

If one theme has emerged in President Donald Trump’s second term, it's this: He's leveraged the power of his office for personal gain unlike anyone...

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Can you ever expect privacy in public? Coldplay kiss camera saga tells us a lot about the answer

When the “KissCam” at a Coldplay concert landed on a couple who tried (but failed) to duck out of the spotlight, the internet immediately got to...

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In American life, a growing and forbidding visual rises: the law-enforcement officer in a mask

In a matter of months, it has become a regular sight around the country — immigration enforcement agents detaining people and taking them into...

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Is there any hope for the internet?

In 2001, social theorist bell hooks warned about the dangers of a loveless zeitgeist. In “All About Love: New Visions,” she lamented “the lack...

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Why it can be hard to warn people about dangers like floods

Flash floods like the one that swept down the Guadalupe River in Texas on July 4 can be highly unpredictable. While there are sophisticated flood...

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