Felines can carry tiny organisms, which could creep into our brains and cause everything from car wrecks to schizophrenia.
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A longtime analyst of the presidency takes the measure of our 44th president, with a view to history.
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It's not just bishops. Many of the Catholics who want a broader definition of "religious employer" also helped pass health reform.
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The Recording Academy failed to nominate his latest for Album of the Year.
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There were other factors, but one theory suggests that it did begin with fuel.
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In his last essay for The Atlantic, Hitchens writes on Chesterton's "magic faculty of being unforgettable."
A Republican speaks about why she broke ranks and voted to allow same-sex unions.
The story of OMG! Meiyu, Jessica Beinecke's web video series on American slang, which is wildly popular in China.
As the heroin trade suffers in Afghanistan, poppy farmers are marrying off their daughters to pay their debts.
Our online freedoms are on the verge of being eroded in ways more subtle and insidious than Orwell—or Apple's marketing department—ever imagined.
His song choices seem carefully calibrated to appeal to a wide range of voters.
Officials in Florida decided in January to remove the cavity-fighting chemical from its water supply. Was it a mistake?
For two decades, depressed hamlets in need of an industry built jails. Now, there aren't enough inmates to fill them.
There's a wide gulf in music purchasing behavior, such as between fans of Leonard Cohen and Lana Del Rey.
Like many black artists, his work still doesn't get its full due.
Political undertones aside, the commercial's message holds true.
Type 2 diabetes can be beaten. But where's the money in that?
For more than 60 years, a feedback loop of conspiracy theories has flared during tough times.
Many eco-warriors have very personal, conflicting reasons for their zealousness.
Talking with the influential activist on how to stop atrocities against women in conflict zones.
It's been 36 years since the invention of the last device to transform music.
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