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We Did an Experiment to See How Much Democracy and Abortion Matter to Voters
Yes, the economy is important, but we found that election subversion attempts appear to matter more to voters than polling…
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From Land Mines to Drones, Tech Has Driven Fears About Autonomous Arms
Concern about weapons that can kill without a human decision is not entirely new.
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Two Years With America’s Elite Firefighters
Hotshot fire crews work on the front lines of the biggest wildfires in the American West. We rode along with…
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Wisconsin Court Hears Case That Could Upend State Politics
A challenge to district maps that have locked in Republican control of the Legislature is being argued on Tuesday before…
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U.S. Offers Another Round of Free Covid Tests Through the Mail
Households may now order another four at-home tests, or eight if they have not placed an order since the program…
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As A.I.-Controlled Killer Drones Become Reality, Nations Debate Limits
Worried about the risks of robot warfare, some countries want new legal constraints, but the U.S. and other major powers…
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Asylum in America, by the Numbers
A migration crisis is overwhelming government resources as thousands of people come to the United States looking for safety every…
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Trump Health Report Claims ‘Weight Reduction’ but Skimps on Specifics
The former president’s doctors have often offered hyperbolic or unverifiable claims in reports about his health.
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The Carters’ Hometown Mourns for the Love of a Lifetime
There was a time, Rosalynn Carter once confessed, when she dreaded going back to Plains, her tiny Georgia hometown. Actually,…
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Trump’s Dire Words Raise New Fears About His Authoritarian Bent
The former president is focusing his most vicious attacks on domestic political opponents, setting off fresh worries among autocracy experts.