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The Uvalde police keep changing their story
Law enforcement noted they made the "wrong decision" when they didn’t confront the gunman sooner.
Why gun control feels out of reach — and why there’s still hope
A gun control expert on mass shootings, the progress gun control advocates have made, and why the NRA no longer defines gun culture in the US.
Mass shootings typically lead to looser gun laws, not stronger ones
Scholars of gun politics have found a striking — and disturbing — pattern.
Here’s where dangerous ticks are spreading across the US — and what to do about them
There are two main ticks to watch out for, and both are on the move.
How America fails children
US public policy is a disaster on guns — and so much more.
The Supreme Court just okayed Biden’s “social cost of carbon.” It’s still way too low.
We’re radically underestimating the true cost of our carbon footprint.
How bad could the monkeypox outbreak get?
Health experts are optimistic monkeypox can be contained. Here’s why, and where it could go wrong.
The long, long, twisty affair between the US military and Hollywood
For the Pentagon, films like Top Gun: Maverick are more than just a movie.