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How where you’re born influences the person you become
Samuel Putnam, Masha A. Gartstein
In some societies, kids are taught that they’re in control of their own happiness — which makes them more indulgent
Already a climate change leader, California takes on food waste
Chris Richard
The state’s programs and laws to tackle food waste and greenhouse gas emissions could be a template for the nation
Paris is burning — and London too: World War IV and the crisis of democracy
Andrew O'Hehir
These events are not disconnected, and not as far away as they look. The crisis of democracy just got hotter
Kirstjen Nielsen blames family of seven-year-old girl who died in Border Patrol custody
Igor Derysh
"This family chose to cross illegally" and faced the consequences, DHS Secretary Nielsen tells "Fox & Friends"
From David Bossie to Jared Kushner: Who could replace John Kelly as White House chief of staff
Shira Tarlo
Kelly is expected to exit the White House at the end of the year – a mere 16 months after he first started the job
CBS paid Eliza Dushku $9.5 million to settle a sexual harassment complaint
Michael Nordine
She believes she was written off "Bull" because she complained about inappropriate comments made by her co-star
House and Senate reach agreement to reform Capitol Hill’s handling of sexual harassment cases
Shira Tarlo
The landmark legislation represents the first major response to Washington's sexual harassment problem
Baby-snatching in Brooklyn: This is how we punish mothers for working
Amanda Marcotte
Jazmine Headley's viral-video arrest shows how our social service system penalizes women who want to work
“South Park” vs. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos: Not quite a takedown in season finale
Matthew Rozsa
The "South Park" season finale is a case study in the perils of trying to do too much at once in a single storyline
“Sorry for Your Loss,” an honest and real show about grief, actually uses Facebook for good
Melanie McFarland
This drama about a mourning woman's quest to go on debuted in Sept., but it's a perfect antidote to holiday cheer
Piers Morgan begs Donald Trump for a job: If this were performance art, it would be brilliant
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The Daily Mail columnist boasts his "reputation can't be tarnished" by the job
“Donald Trump is destroying truth”: Scholar Jason Stanley on the rhetoric of American fascism
Chauncey DeVega
Author of "How Fascism Works" says Trump and Republicans "are doing everything they can to suppress democracy"
Nonprofit bets Asian-American students can learn to avoid unhealthy gambling
Katherine Kam
When problem gambling worsens into an addiction, people fail repeatedly to curb their habit
Is “WASP nostalgia” just a dog whistle?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
What's really behind a controversial argument?
Why arctic drilling is an “ecocide on an incredible diversity of wildlife”
Finis Dunaway
The Trump administration is trying to lease and drill before the political landscape changes
New York Times’ Ross Douthat longs to restore the white elite — well, here it is
Chauncey DeVega
Columnist sneers at diversity, claims the WASPs were better rulers. Maybe his problem with Trump is bad manners
Can we save the world from climate change without declaring war?
Kate Yoder
Battle metaphors pit one group against another. Do they undermine our ability to take on climate change?
Indigenous Californians knew how to manage wildfires better than we do now
William Bryant Logan
The ash fed the soil, the native plants and animals prospered — now, we've forgotten something they knew
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The exasperating Lena Dunham paradox: Heads she wins, tails we lose
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Dunham says "anger is the more boisterous cousin of adoration." It explains a lot about her infuriating public life
What Hanukkah’s portrayal in pop culture means to American Jews
Ted Merwin
Hanukkah has evolved and taken on new meaning in an increasingly secularized world
The dark arts of Fox News’ Roger Ailes: “If Trump didn’t exist, Roger Ailes would have created him”
Gary M. Kramer
Salon talks to Alexis Bloom about her documentary "Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes"
Salon’s reader comments of the week: “America has destroyed nuance”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Millennials, voting rights and Christmas carols: What our users were talking about this week
Brexit: What next?
Denis MacShane
The message from the UK House of Commons is: No to Theresa May, but not yes to any alternative
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