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AI Project / Reuters The Impossibility of Centrism
The division of American politics hasn’t left much room for the so-called centrists.
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Caroline Kitchener / The Atlantic When Catholic Priests Dissented
Fifty years ago, a group of priests decided to fight for birth control.
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Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP The Black Box at the Heart of American Foreign Policy
What did Trump tell Putin in Helsinki? The answer doesn’t matter all that much.
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Bebeto Matthews / AP Behind the School Integration Arms Race
Schools are resegregating, and there’s no appetite to aggressively police them.
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Leonhard Foeger / Reuters Helsinki From All Angles
Here are the Trump-Putin takes you probably haven’t read.
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Leonhard Foeger / Reuters What Makes Us Move, What Makes Us Stay
The privilege of being able to seek a home and the pleasures of making a home in a place you’ve been given
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Petros Giannakouris / AP What Are the New Questions of Philosophy?
2018, in trending philosophical topics.
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Elaine Thompson / AP Would You Want Amazon’s HQ2 in Your City?
The effects of HQ2 on your city—and you
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Carolyn Kaster / AP Swinging Progressively to Washington
A case for and against a Democratic progressive strategy in swing districts
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Loren Elliott / Reuters How the Problems of the U.S.-Mexico Border Grew and Grew
“The United States has not dealt fairly with Mexico.”
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Jacquelyn Martin / AP Can Labor Unions Bounce Back After Janus?
“Unions are going to be forced to go to the gym.”
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Geert Vanden Wijngaert / AP NATO in the Migrant Crisis
The Trump administration wants NATO front and center. So do many Europeans.
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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters The SCOTUS Fight to Come
There won’t be another justice like Anthony Kennedy. So what will there be?
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Nancy Palmieri / AP Why My Mom Went Back to College at 59
“It’s about claiming, ‘This is my time.’”
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Anthony Kwan / Getty Images How Psychology Explains Partisanship
The author of The Righteous Mind says the unconscious mind is the main source of our political disputes.
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Ng Han Guan / AP Beware of Bluffing, and Other Advice from the Trade War
The effects of the Trump administration’s trade policy are starting to ripple out.
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Kim Kyung Hoon/Reuters What Do the Parents of Trans Kids Have to Say?
Parents of trans children respond to Jesse Singal.
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Gloria Oh How to Fix the Health Gap Between Black and White America
The Atlantic convenes health experts to find solutions.
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Jorge Duenes / Reuters Is Family Separation Here to Stay?
“It Is very hard to predict what is going to happen.”
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Stringer Shanghai / Reuters How Websites Slip Past China’s Great Firewall
Why is Pinterest blocked in China while Reddit isn’t?
