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Hope of finding Texas flood survivors dims as search efforts go on
Hope of finding survivors of the catastrophic flooding in Texas is dimming a day after the death toll surpassed 100. But ...
UK court convicts 3 men over arson attack authorities say was organized by Russian intelligence
A British jury has convicted three men of arson in an attack on an east London warehouse. It was storing equipment destined ...
Wisconsin Supreme Court clears the way for a conversion therapy ban to be enacted
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has cleared the way for the state to institute a ban on conversion therapy. The court ruled ...
The aftermath of floods, hurricanes and other disasters can be hardest on older rural Americans – here’s how families and neighbors can help
(THE CONVERSATION) Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural boundaries. But when a disaster strikes, there are big differences in how well people are ...
How slashing university research grants impacts Colorado’s economy and national innovation – a CU Boulder administrator explains
The Conversation asked Massimo Ruzzene, senior vice chancellor for research and innovation at the University of Colorado Boulder, to explain how these cuts and freezes are impacting the university he ...
Your data privacy is slipping away – here’s why, and what you can do about it
(THE CONVERSATION) Cybersecurity and data privacy are constantly in the news. Governments are passing new cybersecurity laws. Companies are investing in cybersecurity controls such as firewalls, ...
Scientific norms shape the behavior of researchers working for the greater good
Scientific norms are guidelines for how scientists are expected to behave. A researcher who violates one of these norms won’t be carted off to jail or fined an exorbitant fee. But when a norm is not ...
President Trump’s tug-of-war with the courts, explained
On June 27, the Supreme Court agreed with the Trump administration and severely limited the ability of District Court judges to issue nationwide injunctions. This means that judges can generally stop ...
3 basic ingredients, a million possibilities: How small pizzerias succeed with uniqueness in an age of chain restaurants
(THE CONVERSATION) At its heart, pizza is deceptively simple. Made from just a few humble ingredients – baked dough, tangy sauce, melted cheese and maybe a few toppings – it might seem like a perfect ...
What is the ‘Seven Mountains Mandate’ and how is it linked to political extremism in the US?
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Lista de los países que recibieron las cartas arancelarias de Trump
El presidente Donald Trump envió cartas a 14 países el lunes detallando los aranceles más altos que enfrentarán si no logran ...
10 held in Texas immigration detention center shooting that was 'planned ambush,' US attorney says
Ten people face attempted murder charges after a shooting outside a Texas immigration detention center. Acting U.S. Attorney Nancy Larson says the group, dressed in black military-style ...