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My son called the other day to say that my grandson had been given a writing assignment by his sixth-grade teacher: “The ...

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Donald Trump's inability to stop lying about the state of the economy, and his compulsion to make everything about himself ...

If you were worried that the midterms will be the first US election in years without news of a migrant caravan in Mexico ...

Donald Trump and the executives of major AI companies decided that it would be best if they policed themselves. What could go ...

In every contested attempt to gain access to state voter rolls (for the purpose of purging unwanted illegal voters), Trump ...

Donald Trump has shown that he is willing to go to great lengths to win (or overturn) elections. Therefore, we would not be shocked if he tried to engineer an October surprise — from fudging economic ...

Artificial intelligence and robotics will undoubtedly kill millions of jobs in the US and across the globe. But will they ...

Trump propaganda ads are "public service announcements." That is only true insofar as they demonstrate to viewers how little ...

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