Why companies as diverse as eBay, IKEA and Mars are increasingly supporting US clean energy policies
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A worker checks the installation of a solar panel array atop an IKEA store…
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June 2020
TikTok teens and the Trump campaign: How social media amplifies political activism and threatens election integrity
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President Trump's campaign rally in Tulsa, Okla. had thousands of empty seats, thanks at…
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The US isn’t in a second wave of coronavirus – the first wave never ended
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The U.S. as a whole is facing a huge surge in coronavirus cases, but…
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Fireworks light up the sky over New York City in 2019. Gary Hershorn/Getty Images…
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When France extorted Haiti – the greatest heist in history
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Haitian President Jean-Pierre Boyer receiving Charles X's decree recognizing Haitian independence on July 11,…
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As Arizona coronavirus cases surge from early reopening, Indigenous nations suffer not only more COVID-19 but also the blame
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At the Navajo Nation town of Fort Defiance, Arizona, staff pack food boxes. The…
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How small towns are responding to the global pandemic
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Patrons eat outside at a small cafe in West Reading, Pennsylvania, as the community…
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COVID-19 messes with Texas: What went wrong, and what other states can learn as younger people get sick
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On June 26, Texas' governor ordered bars to close as COVID-19 case numbers spiked,…
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COVID-19 messes with Texas: What went wrong and how the state can turn it around
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On June 26, Texas' governor ordered bars to close as COVID-19 case numbers spiked,…
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National parks – even Mount Rushmore – show that there’s more than one kind of patriotism
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To some Americans, the figures on Mount Rushmore are patriotic leaders; to others, they're…