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Immigrants seeking asylum, who were apprehended at the time Title 42 expired are processed, by U.S. Border Patrol agents, after crossing into Arizona from Mexico, on May 11, 2023 in Yuma, Arizona. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Does immigration really increase crime?

Troy Farah
Teacher teaching about wind energy (Getty Images/andreswd)

Universities have to do more for climate

Peter W. Reiners
Doctor examining breasts with mammogram (Getty Images)

Why mammograms don't go far enough

Jenna Lay
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella delivers the keynote address during the 2016 Microsoft Build Developer Conference on March 30, 2016 in San Francisco, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The week's wildest tech moments

Rae Hodge
Supreme Court under polluted water (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

SCOTUS is helping polluters

Matthew Rozsa
People gather for International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, 2021, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Why forced drug treatment is violence

Tyson Singh Kelsall, Alya Govorchin, Lyana Patrick - The Conversation
Man alone at a train station at night (Getty Images)

We need more discussion of depression

David DeWitt
Elephant and Frog (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Zoo animals react to humans

Matthew Rozsa
Artificial Intelligence robot face is divided in two parts, completion and networking on circuit background (Getty Images)

How ChatGPT fosters science denial

Gale Sinatra, Barbara K. Hofer - The Conversation
Statue Of Liberty (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

New York’s public housing is sinking

Lylla Younes - Grist
Upset mother and empty crib (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A psychedelic clue to the cause of SIDS

Nicole Karlis
Gas pump in gas station (Getty Images/MR.WUTTISAK PROMCHOO)

Target gas 'superusers' for climate

Kate Yoder - Grist
Oak Flats in Superior, Arizona. (Andrew Lichtenstein/ Corbis via Getty Images)

Biden saves Oak Flat Apache site for now

Lyric Aquino - Grist
People march to the Capitol to protest for a ban on assault weapons, in Washington, D.C., the United States, on April 17, 2023. (Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua via Getty Images)

Are we ignoring gun violence survivors?

Matthew Rozsa
Illustration of two black holes orbiting each other emitting gravitational waves, a prediction of Einstein's theory of general relativity (Getty Images/Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library)

Gravitational wave detector LIGO is back

Chad Hanna - The Conversation
3D render of a man with strong pain in head (Getty Images/peterschreiber.media)

Decoding signals of pain in the brain

Prasad Shirvalkar - The Conversation
LP 791-18 d, shown here in an artist's concept, is an Earth-size world about 90 light-years away. (NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Chris Smith (KRBwyle))

Are volcanoes needed for alien life?

Nicole Karlis
Baby Orca whale with its pod. (Getty Images/thecrystalfocus)

Why are killer whales attacking boats?

Luke Rendell - The Conversation
Used face masks and sterile gloves in the bin (Getty Images/ADELART)

Are healthcare workers ready to unmask?

Nicole Karlis
Saudi astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi waves before being brought to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon spacecraft for launch from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center on May 21, 2023 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

A historic day for women in space

Rae Hodge
Vibrant Red Sunset Over Icebergs in Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Ice (Getty Images/Dhwee)

How climate in film shaped the future

Matthew Rozsa
Supporters of LGBTQA+ rights march from Union Station towards Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on March 31, 2023. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trans history is human history

Matthew Rozsa
Person talking to ChatGPT (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/ChatGPT)

Would a robot make you less lonely?

Nicole Karlis
A woman holds up a QAnon sign to the media at a Donald Trump campaign rally at Atlantic Aviation on September 22, 2020 in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

How conspiracy theories blew up the US

Christopher T. Conner
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