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Why data is the new oil

Terrence J. Sejnowski
Members of the Westboro Baptist Church stage a protest across the street from Northwestern High School in Hyattsville, Maryland. (Getty/Nicholas Kamm)

Growing up in Westboro Baptist Church

Libby Phelps, Sara Stewart
Abortion rights activists cheer after the US Supreme Court struck down a Texas law placing restrictions on abortion clinics, outside of the Supreme Court on June 27, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Getty/Mandel Ngan)

My relief after my abortion isn't rare

Lindy West
(AP/Alex Brandon)

The case for impeaching Trump

Elizabeth Holtzman
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"Eat Cake. Be Brave." by Melissa Radke (Grand Central Publishing/Kylie White)

Infertility and emotional infidelity

Melissa Radke
"Running Past Fifty: Advice and Inspiration for Senior Runners" by Gail Waesche Kislevitz (AP/Skyhorse Publishing)

Meet the over-50 marathon runners

Gail Waesche Kislevitz
(Howie Sonneschein)

The secret history of the swimming pigs

T.R. Todd
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How to discover a new drug

Donald R. Kirsch, Ogi Ogas
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My banana bread obsession

My Nguyen
1919 photo of Sgt. Alvin York of the U.S. Army. (AP/Department of U.S. Army)

The celebrity war hero of 1919

Tom Skeyhill
Sandy Koufax; A sign telling fans that the Atlanta Braves-Houston Astros is canceled on four of the MLB strike in 1994. (AP/Salon)

Sandy Koufax the labor hero

Lincoln Mitchell
Fred Trump; Donald Trump (AP/Adam Scull)

Trump's father is the root of his rage

David Shields
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"Raised in the Shadow of the Bomb: Children of the Manhattan Project" by Deborah Leah Steinberg (AP/HO/Deborah Leah Steinberg)

My family's nuclear legacy

D. Leah Steinberg
(Focus Features)

The question behind "Eternal Sunshine"

Andrew M. Butler
V.S. Naipaul; Paul Theroux (AP)

V.S. Naipaul, Paul Theroux, and me

Jane Tompkins
A Palestinian gunman looks from an apartment in which were seized members of the Israeli Olympic Team at the Munich Olympic Village, Sept. 5, 1972. (AP/Kurt Strumpf)

Inside the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre

Simon Reeve
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3 companies control half of all seeds

Mark Schapiro
(Pixar)

How "Toy Story" changed everything

Tom Kemper
(AP/Shutterstock/Salon)

When a friend believes in conspiracies

Mick West
Kathleen Turner (AP/Evan Agostini)

What Kathleen Turner learned from soaps

Kathleen Turner, Dustin Morrow
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Outing the CIA's "queen of terror"

John Duffy, Ray Nowosielski
(AP)

The struggle to finish "The White Album"

Kenneth Womack
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A fit CEO is an effective CEO

Pete Leibman
(Paramount Pictures)

Is "Vertigo" the dream of a dying man?

Charles Barr
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