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Book Review: How Plagues Are Intertwined With Social Justice

Conor Gallagher

Conor here: I think the question posed at the end is one a lot of people are working through, and none of the answers are reassuring. By Ramin Skibba, an astrophysicist turned science writer and fre ...[Continue Reading]

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Your Daily Horoscope by Madame Clairevoyant: December 11, 2025

Claire Comstock-Gay

Late this afternoon, Mercury enters Sagittarius, where itll stay for the next three weeks. During this time, you might find yourself making small mistakes and overlooking potentially important detail ...[Continue Reading]

The Cut

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Theyre the Heat on ICE

Sanya Mansoor

In late October, dozens of federal agents, including ICE, poured out of their Manhattan headquarters and onto Canal Street to conduct an immigration raid. A spontaneous crowd surrounded the agents, b ...[Continue Reading]

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Will U.S. military strikes slow drug overdose deaths? Experts say no

Brian Mann

The U.S. military has carried out at least 22 attacks on suspected drug boats so far this year, leaving more than 80 people dead, according to an analysis by NPR . During a speech this week in Penns ...[Continue Reading]

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Bobby Carter's Top 10 Albums of 2025

Bobby Carter

I feel like music in general got back on track in 2025, in terms of balance and discovery. This year brought us the expected massive moments but also plenty to look forward to. There's been a lot wri ...[Continue Reading]

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How a species of bamboo could help protect the South from future floods

Emily Cataneo

In early 2024, Michael Fedoroff trekked out to Tuckabum Creek in York County, Alabama. The environmental anthropologist was there to help plant 300 stalks of rivercane, a bamboo plant native to North ...[Continue Reading]

Grist

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