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CPAC 2021 shows how conservatives have learned nothing about the coronavirus
CPAC organizers begged attendees to wear masks — and got booed.
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Should we be more careful outdoors as Covid-19 variants spread?
What to know about your risk among friends, runners, and passersby outside.
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Biden’s secret weapon for criminal justice reform
The president has the power to help reverse mass incarceration — but Biden hasn’t used that power yet.
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Now is the time to revolutionize policing
The BREATHE Act is a bold plan to address police violence — and it’s made for this moment.
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Why Democrats are blasting Biden’s attack against Iranian proxies in Syria
It’s not clear that the president’s decision was legal.
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Such a pretty face
Culture tells us bodies like mine are impossible to love. Don’t believe it.
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Poll: A majority of Americans think teachers should be vaccinated before reopening schools
The poll shows Americans have nuanced opinions about when — and how — to reopen schools.
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A Columbia professor argues against our drug puritanism
Exploring the promise — and blind spots — of Carl Hart’s "Drug Use for Grown-Ups."
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Rethinking Policy for Black America
Systemic racism is baked into every aspect of American life. These policies can help dismantle inequities in education, housing, health, policing, and more.
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Bias, disrespect, and demotions: Black employees say Amazon has a race problem
Interviews with diversity managers and internal data obtained by Recode indicate that Black Amazon employees are promoted less frequently and are rated more harshly than non-Black peers.
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There’s a clear fix to helping Black communities fight pollution
Industrial pollution has sickened and poisoned Black communities for decades. Environmental justice experts have a solution to stop this.
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The wild and irresistibly saucy tale of the curry con man
J. Ranji Smile served Indian food and tall tales to a hungry American public. Was he the first "celebrity chef" or a crook? The truth is complicated.
