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Federal funding through the National Science Foundation has provided countless benefits to our lives.
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Along with the thinly veiled bribe, came a shift to excuse the region’s autocratic monarchies.
The tech billionaires see their space and AI quests as better than a bequest to fight poverty and disease.
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A modest stipend for students was providing experience and value. Until the Trump administration fired them.
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If a recession does hit, it’s the lower- and middle-income who can spend the economy’s way out; not the rich.
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Birthright citizenship is clearly law. What was up for debate is the fate of nationwide injunctions.
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Medicaid’s expansion is helping many get the addiction treatment they need, reversing the crisis.
PBS’s best dramas come from British TV. It needs to produce its own money-makers like ‘Downton Abbey.’
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The loss of funding for climate adaptation science will leave regions to weather impacts on their own.
Idaho and Montana cut their taxes. Washington raised taxes to historic levels. Will an exodus result?
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The governor should veto a B&O tax increase that will hit food prices at stores and restaurants.
The loss of $10 million in humanities funding in the state diminishes what celebrates human creativity.
Mental Health Awareness Month offers an opportunity to learn how to help those in need of services.
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Even with a pause in some tariffs, uncertainty is driving decisions on travel in and out of the U.S.
His trip to the Middle East, without a stop in Israel, is the latest example Trump has moved on.
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Trump’s tariffs require austerity from Americans, except when Trump sees a shinier aircraft on the tarmac.
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A provision in state tax legislation would increase mortgage costs for families buying homes.
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Relying solely on donors to fulfill needs means providers no longer are accountable to the people.
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There has been no good explanation why Afrikaners are admitted, when so many others are turned away.
