The algorithms that determine what we see on social media platforms wield a lot of power, especially when it comes to the news that people…
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Recently, the Charlotte Observer ran a powerful five-part series that revealed shocking practices inside the state’s prison system. The investigation exposed officers running contraband rings…
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More and more rich people are choosing to give their money away before they die. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has pledged to give away 99%…
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The latest research on poverty indicates that a federal job guarantee is economically feasible. Such a guarantee could help address big American issues like crumbling…
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For decades, higher education leaders have supported expanding college education to include disadvantaged groups. Many colleges have embraced policies that fight discrimination. And yet, as…
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Earlier this week a lone gunman perpetrated the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. Why does the U.S. lack a comprehensive gun control policy?…
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