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Russia using museums for ideological indoctrination about the Ukraine invasion, study shows

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Russian leaders have increasingly used museums and their digital collections to show propaganda about Slavic unity and deny Ukrainian identity since the 2022 invasion, analysis shows.This post was originally published on this site

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Was the Boulder attack terrorism or a hate crime? Two experts unpack the complexities

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Twelve people in Boulder, Colorado, were injured by a man wielding a makeshift flamethrower and Molotov cocktails on June 1, 2025. Those burned in the attack were taking part in a peaceful, silent walk on […]

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Americans still have faith in local news, but few are willing to pay for it

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Many Americans say they have lost trust in national news—but most still believe they can rely on the accuracy of local news.This post was originally published on this site

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How Instagram profiles relate to political/social content use

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A new study by The University of New Mexico identifies two different Instagram profiles and how they are associated with using Instagram to stay informed about political and social issues.This post was originally published on […]

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How Trump’s trade war is supercharging the fast fashion industry

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When US President Donald Trump introduced sweeping new tariffs on Chinese imports the goal was to bring manufacturing back to American soil and protect local jobs.This post was originally published on this site

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New book explores misinformation’s history, psychology, social impact and potential solutions

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The internet might seem like a convenient culprit driving recent attention and concerns about misinformation, but pointing fingers exclusively at the digital age is narrow and limiting.This post was originally published on this site

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UN scientists propose a ‘global trust’ to safeguard critical minerals as trade tensions mount

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Amid intensifying trade wars, geopolitical tensions, and surging demand for AI and clean energy technologies, United Nations scientists and global experts have unveiled a bold proposal for a “Global Minerals Trust”—a cooperative, multilateral governance mechanism […]

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Workplace equality laws spark surprising gains for women in the boardroom, research finds

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Amid global rollbacks of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives—from the United States to parts of Europe—a new study has found that US state-level protections for LGBTQIA+ employees are not only helping to curb workplace […]

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Autocrats don’t act like Hitler or Stalin anymore. Instead of governing with violence, they use manipulation

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President Donald Trump’s critics often accuse him of harboring authoritarian ambitions. Journalists and scholars have drawn parallels between his leadership style and that of strongmen abroad. Some Democrats warn that the U.S. is sliding toward […]

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Three ways the government can silence opinions it disagrees with, without using censorship

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When most people think of how governments stifle free speech, they think of censorship. That’s when a government directly blocks or suppresses speech. In the past, the federal government has censored speech in various ways. […]

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Top Stories

  • Child labor numbers rise in homes where adults are jobless, study finds

    Child labor is a big concern across the world. It is particularly acute in countries in the global south, where it is estimated that about 160 million children are engaged in child labor, about 87 [...]
  • ‘Doing well by doing good’? Study supports framework to help companies improve brand trust

    Today’s customers don’t just buy products—they buy into what a company stands for. It is no longer just low prices or flashy marketing that target the latest trends. Stakeholders are asking harder questions: Does this [...]
  • ‘Into a void’: Young US college graduates face employment crisis

    Over two years, Rebecca Atkins filed more than 250 job applications, and felt like every one was going into a gaping chasm—one opened by the highest unemployment rate for recent college graduates in the United [...]

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  • Smarter, faster, stronger: AI fuels the rise of new productive forces
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  • Child labor numbers rise in homes where adults are jobless, study finds
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  • For developing countries, seafood imports are a nutritional bargain
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  • The rule of law is key to capitalism. Eroding it is bad news for American business
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  • Americans largely disapprove of attacks on science and medicine, survey finds
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