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Streaming battle isn’t winner-take-all

Amanda Lotz, Ramon Lobato - The Conversation
FILE - In this July 31, 2014 file photo, juvenile detention inmates at New York's Rikers Island jail walk in a single file to the chapel. Some activists say shutting down Rikers is the only solution for a cycle of abuses that includes violence by guards and gang members, mistreatment of the mentally ill and juveniles, and unjustly long detention for minor offenders. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File) (AP)

Juvenile justice in the U.S.

Tammy Chang, Omar Ilyas, Vic Wiener - The Conversation
In this photo taken Tuesday,March 11, 2014,  pantry  cook Alicia Palenyy uses her bare-hands to put cheese on a salad at the Hock Farm restaurant in Sacramento, Calif. Under a bill signed last year by Gov. Jerry Brown, chefs and bartenders in California must keep bare hands off food going straight to the plate or the drink glass, and must use gloves or kitchen utensils such as tongs. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) (AP)

Salad bars an easy target for bioterror

Ana Santos Rutschman - The Conversation
WASHINGTON, DC - September 23: Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) speaks to journalists before votes on the Senate floor on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday September 23, 2019. (Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images) (Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

"Vow of silence" on impeachment inquiry

Lynne H. Rambo - The Conversation
FILE - In this April 14, 2016 file photo, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim speaks at the Turning the Paris Climate Agreement into Action panel discussion, during the World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings at the World Bank in Washington. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz, File) (AP)

Problem with the Paris Agreement

Rachel Ramirez - Grist
In a June 25, 2015 file photo, John Becker of Silver Spring, Md., waves a rainbow flag in support of gay marriage outside of the Supreme Court in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

The Supreme Court decides

Julie Manning Magid - The Conversation
A homeless man sleeps on the grass at Civic Center Plaza on May 17, 2019 in San Francisco, California. (Getty/Justin Sullivan)

California is living a dystopian future

Stephanie LeMenager - The Conversation
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Farming needs more attention from pols

Lisa Schulte Moore - The Conversation
28 October 2019, US, New York: In the Bronx district of New York, a staircase leads up between two blocks of houses. It connects Shakespeare Avenue with the higher Anderson Avenue - and doesn't look particularly conspicuous at first glance. But since exactly this staircase became the scene of a central scene in the Hollywood movie "Joker", which is currently running successfully in cinemas worldwide, more and more onlookers and tourists are coming there. (Photo by Christina Horsten/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Tourists flock to "Joker Stairs"

Laura M. Holzman - The Conversation
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Is meat manly? How food became gendered

Paul Freedman - The Conversation
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Arrival of a planetary fire age?

Stephen Pyne - The Conversation
A US armoured vehicle drives past members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), during a patrol of the Syrian northeastern town of Qahtaniyah at the border with Turkey, on October 31, 2019. - US forces accompanied by Kurdish fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) patrolled part of Syria's border with Turkey, in the first such move since Washington withdrew troops from the area earlier this month, an AFP correspondent reported. (Photo by Delil SOULEIMAN / AFP) (Photo by DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP via Getty Images) (Delil Souleiman/AFP via Getty Images)

Could Congress reverse Syria decision?

Sarah Burns - The Conversation
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Avoiding in the news in 2019

María Celeste Wagner, Pablo J. Boczkowski - The Conversation
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Defend farmers or protect corporations?

Karine Eliane Peschard - The Conversation
In this Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, file photo, a Wall Street street sign is framed by an American flag hanging on the facade of the New York Stock Exchange. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Troubles below the surface

Andreas Kern - The Conversation
People protest the Muslim travel ban outside of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC on June 26, 2018. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's travel ban, two years later

Vahid Niayesh - The Conversation
A view of the Mississippi State Capitol on April 5, 2018 in Jackson, Mississippi. / AFP PHOTO / Brendan Smialowski        (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) (Brendan Mialowski/AFP via Getty Images)

Judge won't block Jim Crow-era rules

Gideon Cohn-Postar - The Conversation
Betsy DeVos (AP/Susan Walsh)

Betsy DeVos’s formula for success

Bryan Alexander - The Conversation
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Halloween spending is out of control

Jay L. Zagorsky - The Conversation
Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks about her work and gender equality at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, Tuesday, July 2, 2019. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

A millionaire prize for RBG

Steven Lubet - The Conversation
FILE - In this March 14, 2019, file photo students walk on the Stanford University campus in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

How community college can open doors

Justin Ortagus, Xiaodan Hu - The Conversation
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Confusion at the fish counter

Jenny Weitzman - The Conversation
FILE - In this file photo taken July 16, 2014, Christian Oggenfuss stands near solar panels on top of the living roof at the Odette Estate winery in Napa, Calif. A new estimate from the U.S. government shows that California met about half of the state's electricity demand for three hours on March 11, 2017--the state's goal is for 50 percent of all electricity to come from renewable sources by 2030. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File) (AP)

Sun sets on US green economy leadership

Lucien Georgeson, Mark Maslin - The Conversation
A Green Crowned Brilliant is pictured at a Hummingbird feeding station on January 15, 2016 in Alajuela, Costa Rica. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

How many genes do you really need?

Jessica M. Velez, Alison Gerken, Amey Redkar - The Conversation
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