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July 8, 2025
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Some countries are undermining Western sanctions against Russia, study finds

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The European Union has just imposed a new package of sanctions against Russia—now the seventeenth. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the U.S. and EU had already imposed extensive economic sanctions, combined with […]

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Many police forces have found ICE agreements undermine public safety

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During his first few months in office, President Donald Trump has been establishing a framework for deporting undocumented immigrants en masse. It’s something he has previously vowed will be “the largest deportation operation in the […]

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How cheap combat drones are reshaping the Russia-Ukraine war

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Drones have become a game-changer in the Russia-Ukraine War—so much so that they could potentially transform Ukraine into a defense powerhouse in Europe, according to one Northeastern University observer.This post was originally published on this […]

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Targeting foreign students, Trump hits a US lifeline

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On the campaign trail last year, then-candidate Donald Trump proposed handing US residency cards automatically to international students when they earn diplomas, bemoaning that they were leaving to form successful companies in China and India.This […]

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Why so few atrocities have ever been recognized as genocide

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An intense argument is raging over whether what has been happening in Gaza since October 2023 is an act of genocide. It is the subject of a case being heard in the International Court of […]

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The American mass exodus to Canada amid Trump 2.0 has yet to materialize

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In February 2025, the New Republic reported there were a growing number of Americans who wanted to leave the country following the election of Donald Trump.This post was originally published on this site

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Beyond the backlash: What evidence shows about the economic impact of DEI

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Few issues in the U.S. today are as controversial as diversity, equity and inclusion—commonly referred to as DEI.This post was originally published on this site

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Knife crime is common but difficult to investigate—robots can help

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Around the world, knives are a popular weapon of choice among criminals. In Australia, for example, they are the most common weapon used in homicides. And in countries such as the United Kingdom and Canada, […]

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New research reveals unexpected benefit of tariffs—managers make better investment decisions

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New research from the University of Bath has identified an unexpected side-effect of the imposition of trade tariffs—they focus cash-strapped managers’ minds on efficiency and improve their investment decisions.This post was originally published on this […]

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Study finds Americans prefer community programs and prevention to building more prisons

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A new study, co-authored by an esteemed University of Cincinnati criminologist, has found that most Americans have an unfavorable opinion of mass incarceration.This post was originally published on this site

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