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The death of 7-year-old Jakelin Caal Maquin in Border Patrol custody isn’t an isolated outrage
It raises uncomfortable questions about when the US is responsible for migrants’ deaths.
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What the Republican tax bill did — and didn’t — do, one year later
The GOP tax cuts didn’t pay for themselves. They did, however, deliver a lot of stock buybacks.
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The Trump administration just banned bump stocks for guns
More than a year after the Las Vegas mass shooting, bump stocks are officially set to become illegal.
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A new theory for why Republicans and Democrats see the world differently
Our political divisions aren’t red versus blue, but fixed versus fluid.
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“Impact investment” funds advertise great returns and social impacts. They aren’t delivering.
Socially responsible investment is a $12 trillion industry. Does it make the world better? Probably not.
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Republican Martha McSally lost Arizona’s Senate race. She’s being appointed to the Senate anyway.
Arizona will have its first two women senators in 2019.
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Does anyone really buy the giant car bows you see in every commercial?
Made popular by the Lexus marketing campaign December to Remember, a bow on a car seems like something that would only exist in a commercial.
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10 science stories in 2018 that made us go, “Whoa, that’s awesome”
Fat bears, a new kilogram, and the stunning power of trees: our favorite science stories from 2018.
