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Reacting to the conviction of 19-year-old anti-war activist Daria Kozyreva for “repeated discreditation of the Russian armed forces,” Natalia Zviagina, Amnesty Internationals ...

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Monetary policy can be wielded as a tool to boost an economy around election time, which explains why politicians want to have a say on it.

So far, only one member of the team, the Albanian player Rei Manaj, has issued an apology for their banner that read 'What is natural, is normal birth' ...

Mayors from the Democratic Party aren’t making cities any more – or less – dangerous than mayors from the Republican Party.

As views on spanking shift worldwide, most US adults support it, and 19 states allow physical punishment in schools ...

Because the US government has rarely offered full-throated support for the arts, there’s a long tradition of innovation, adaptation and collective action among American artists.

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Playing on a sort of fabricated nostalgia for the 80s, this film presents a version of the period that lacks any real insight or depth.

The most infamous example is the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930, where the US raised tariffs on over 20,000 imports — a move that worsened the Great Depression and led to global retaliations.

In the battle to slow climate change, local and state governments, as well as citizens, have taken to the courts. Their results have varied, but the cases keep coming.