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May 19, 2019

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How Much Will the US-China Trade War Cost You?

New tariffs mean new price hikes … and U.S. households are going to bear the brunt.

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When 1 + 1 Doesn't Equal a Threesome

OZY’s Eugene S. Robinson addresses queries from the love-weary in “Sex With Eugene.”

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If Abortion Is Murder, Then Miscarriage Is ...

Many pro-life advocates in the U.S. define abortion as murder. So should that mean miscarriage constitutes involuntary manslaughter?

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Look Closer: An Invasion of Tankers or ...

Shipbreaking is a tough profession, and the industry is responsible for a surprising amount of water, soil and air pollution.

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Game Your Way to Enlightenment With This App

This meditation app, based on acts of “kindfulness,” is finding new paths to spiritual enlightenment and world peace.

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He's Bringing Text Message Trading to Southern Africa

Collen Tapfumaneyi’s innovative platforms are helping democratize the stock market in Zimbabwe.

True Story

When My Brother Strangled His Kids

All families have their struggles and their quirks but very few of these struggles and quirks involve homicide and insanity.

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History's Forgotten Pioneer: The First Native American Doctor

Susan La Flesche Picotte graduated from medical school in 1889, 35 years before Native Americans became U.S. citizens.

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Q. Which major multinational company did the White House hit with new restrictions this week?

Q. In which case(s) does Alabama’s new abortion ban allow the procedure?

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