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The Ukrainian university that is flourishing in wartime and redefining how education can survive under fire

The Ukrainian university that is flourishing in wartime and redefining how education can survive under fire

Unexploded Russian bombs contaminate Ukraine's farmland while climate change worsens the damage

Unexploded Russian bombs contaminate Ukraine's farmland while climate change worsens the damage

Coordinated campaigns to silence criticism of Trump's failures draw chilling parallels to McCarthyism

Coordinated campaigns to silence criticism of Trump's failures draw chilling parallels to McCarthyism

Sauron as the hero: Rethinking "The Lord of the Rings" through Trump's toxic MAGA ideology

Sauron as the hero: Rethinking "The Lord of the Rings" through Trump's toxic MAGA ideology

Voldemort as the hero: Rethinking "Harry Potter" through Trump's toxic MAGA ideology

Voldemort as the hero: Rethinking "Harry Potter" through Trump's toxic MAGA ideology

Judas Iscariot as the hero: Rethinking the Biblical Gospel through Trump's toxic MAGA ideology

Judas Iscariot as the hero: Rethinking the Biblical Gospel through Trump's toxic MAGA ideology

Americans seeking to build a White ethnostate is part of a wider U.S. movement inspired by White Supremacy

Americans seeking to build a White ethnostate is part of a wider U.S. movement inspired by White Supremacy

National poll shows Republican outlook on Trump's America soured dramatically after Kirk shooting

National poll shows Republican outlook on Trump's America soured dramatically after Kirk shooting

Why “America's Comeback” is political revisionism for the economic decline Reagan started in the 1980s

Why “America's Comeback” is political revisionism for the economic decline Reagan started in the 1980s

End of print: Atlanta Journal-Constitution to stop paper edition and go all digital after 155 years

End of print: Atlanta Journal-Constitution to stop paper edition and go all digital after 155 years

Fixin' to disappear: Why the old Southern accent is vanishing across parts of the U.S. South

Fixin' to disappear: Why the old Southern accent is vanishing across parts of the U.S. South

White Southerners reckon with the legacy of Jim Crow and the enduring advantages of White privilege

White Southerners reckon with the legacy of Jim Crow and the enduring advantages of White privilege

Scientists trace catastrophic heat waves to major fossil fuel producers in landmark attribution study

Scientists trace catastrophic heat waves to major fossil fuel producers in landmark attribution study

Debunked chemtrail conspiracy theories take hold as lawmakers elevate false claims into legislation

Debunked chemtrail conspiracy theories take hold as lawmakers elevate false claims into legislation

Research finds that Americans are turning to more sugar as the Earth gets hotter from climate change

Research finds that Americans are turning to more sugar as the Earth gets hotter from climate change

60th anniversary of the Star Trek franchise to kick off with a yearlong lineup of celebrations

60th anniversary of the Star Trek franchise to kick off with a yearlong lineup of celebrations

How movies 40 years ago about AIDS forced Americans to confront a disease they wanted to ignore

How movies 40 years ago about AIDS forced Americans to confront a disease they wanted to ignore

ABC caves to threat by FCC and suspends Jimmy Kimmel's show after criticism of Charlie Kirk memorial response

ABC caves to threat by FCC and suspends Jimmy Kimmel's show after criticism of Charlie Kirk memorial response

Tech companies turn to nuclear power for demanding AI needs as Meta becomes latest to cut 20

Tech companies turn to nuclear power for demanding AI needs as Meta becomes latest to cut 20

When Data centers trigger billion-dollar utility projects that push higher bills onto the public

When Data centers trigger billion-dollar utility projects that push higher bills onto the public

Exposure to violent content on social media highlights need for better personal media boundaries

Exposure to violent content on social media highlights need for better personal media boundaries

Ken Burns reflects on storytelling, American history, and public broadcasting in candid interview

Ken Burns reflects on storytelling, American history, and public broadcasting in candid interview

George Washington’s fear of a U.S. ruled by "ambitious and unprincipled men" is a reality

George Washington’s fear of a U.S. ruled by "ambitious and unprincipled men" is a reality

Trump’s unlawful strike on alleged Venezuelan drug boat pushes limits of his unilateral military power

Trump’s unlawful strike on alleged Venezuelan drug boat pushes limits of his unilateral military power

Municipal Data Report: Inflation drives surge in Wisconsin municipal spending and taxes

Municipal Data Report: Inflation drives surge in Wisconsin municipal spending and taxes

Municipal Data Report: Wisconsin’s fiscal trend shows income tax receipts have flattened

Municipal Data Report: Wisconsin’s fiscal trend shows income tax receipts have flattened

Municipal Data Report: Why debt restraints are reshaping fiscal landscapes across Wisconsin

Municipal Data Report: Why debt restraints are reshaping fiscal landscapes across Wisconsin

Vatican unveils new discoveries in fully restored Raphael Rooms after a decade

Vatican unveils new discoveries in fully restored Raphael Rooms after a decade

Pope Leo XIV explores funding options as declining donations leave the Vatican budget in crisis

Pope Leo XIV explores funding options as declining donations leave the Vatican budget in crisis

Pope Leo XIV demands firm action on sexual abuse scandals after affirming celibacy for priests

Pope Leo XIV demands firm action on sexual abuse scandals after affirming celibacy for priests