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Do music lessons really make children smarter?
Christoph Droesser
A recent analysis found that most research mischaracterizes the relationship between music and skills enhancement.
The unbearable wrongness of William Barr: Secularism doesn’t destroy society or moral order
Phil Zuckerman
If secularism truly resulted in moral deterioration, then highly secular societies would be decaying. They're not
Diamond & Silk decry alleged liberal war on Thanksgiving: “Don’t tell us what we can and cannot eat”
Matthew Rozsa
“I get tired of people that have lived their life and have eaten meat telling us not to eat meat,” Diamond says
Trump’s exit might not be the Paris Agreement’s biggest problem
Rachel Ramirez
Over the last month, a spate of studies has shed light on the Paris Agreement’s strengths and limitations.
Kal Penn on why Democrats are losing and what constitutes a patriotic comedy
D. Watkins
The actor also spoke to Salon about "Sunnyside," a comedy for everybody who “likes d*ck jokes and loves America”
Meet Trump’s “see no evil” energy commission nominee
Sarah Okeson
In just two years, James Danly has jumped from law firm associate to FERC general counsel to would-be commissioner
How humans kicked off the Pyrocene, a new “age of fire”
Kate Yoder
This “fire age” is reshaping our planet much like the last ice age carved out our rivers and lakes
California is living America’s dystopian future
Stephanie LeMenager
The infernos that have consumed parts of the state are a preview of what awaits the rest of America.
How the 2019 election could be a preview of voting issues we might face in 2020
Steven Rosenfeld
A GOP incumbent governor won’t admit defeat. Elsewhere, new voting systems underperform.
Democrats flip House and Senate in Virginia, shifting balance of power for first time in two decades
Shira Tarlo
In Richmond, Ghazala Hashmi upset Glen Sturtevant to become the first Muslim woman elected to the General Assembly
With the help of teachers unions, the climate strikes could be moving into phase two
Rachel M. Cohen
Educators are beginning to leverage their power both as teachers and union members to support climate activism
Here’s why Twitter’s political ad ban gives Big Oil a free pass
Zoya Teirstein
Twitter’s new policy gives oil and gas companies a leg up
Would banning frequent flyer programs help the planet?
Emily Pontecorvo
Could a ban on airline loyalty programs ever work? It’s actually been tested at least once before.
False security: Trump and the Ten Commandments (plus one) of the national security state
Andrew Bacevich
Why those "endless wars" must never end
Unbreathable air and power outages are driving a Californian exodus
Nicole Karlis
Once renowned for its high quality of life, compounding miseries have changed the calculus of Cali living
California wildfires signal the arrival of a planetary fire age
Stephen Pyne
The Earth may be entering an era in which natural and human-generated fire together are reshaping the planet
Making cheese or jam? A USDA program to pay farmers more for their crops faces cuts—again
Lisa Held
USDA research shows that the VAPG program supports small farmers and rural development, but its future is uncertain
Donald Trump and Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: “Disordered Minds” who think alike
Paul Rosenberg
Author Ian Hughes on why al-Baghdadi's death solves nothing, and how Trump is part of the same global disorder
Fox News host Tucker Carlson claims that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez “spews racism” toward white people
Matthew Rozsa
"It's terrifying to think that someone who spews open racism has become a role model for our young people,"
These are the cities that will drown first as the seas rise
Nicole Karlis
2% of Earth's human population lives on land that may be submerged within 31 years
Greta Thunberg declines award for activism: “The climate movement does not need any more prizes”
Matthew Rozsa
“What we need is for our rulers and politicians to listen to the research,” Thunberg added in a statement
Alex Trebek wishes he knew about pancreatic cancer symptoms “sooner”
Matthew Rozsa
Trebek said that pancreatic cancer is "the only major cancer with a five-year survival rate in the single digits"
U.K. election set for December: Jeremy Corbyn, Labour vow “ambitious and radical campaign”
Eoin Higgins
With Brexit delayed again, Boris Johnson sets date for historic election that could shift nation's history
As 16 wildfires blaze in California, scientists say “climate change impacts are no longer subtle”
Matthew Rozsa
“We have 10 years to cut carbon emissions in half," Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez warned amid the natural disasters
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