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The biggest lie Trump tells is that he’s kept his promises
A raft of populist pledges have been left on the cutting room floor.
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Bednets are one of our best tools against malaria — but myths about their misuse threaten to obscure that
No, bednets aren’t the cause of overfishing in Africa.
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Pat Cipollone is Trump’s new White House counsel
The Washington lawyer could be dealing with an onslaught of investigations should the Democrats succeed in taking the House.
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The migrant caravan that’s spurring Trump’s latest temper tantrum, explained
The Trump administration sees a group of thousands of Hondurans as a threat to the US’s "border and sovereignty" — but they haven’t even reached Mexico yet.
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Why we hate hearing about other people’s vacations
Science confirms that vacation stories are terrible, but also that we love telling them.
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Social Security, food stamps, and other programs kept 44 million people out of poverty last year
The new census data probably won’t stop Republicans from trying to gut the safety net.
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“This is voter suppression”: black seniors in Georgia ordered off of bus to the polls
Voting rights advocates are accusing local officials of voter intimidation after the incident.
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Candy corn: Halloween’s most contentious sweet, explained
People have been loving — and loving to hate — the tricolored candy for more than a century.
