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This story is part of a group of stories called Uncovering and explaining how our digital world is changing — and changing us. 2020 presidential candidate Andrew Yang’s best-known policy proposal is his version of universal basic income, a $12,000-annual…
High on Mount Graham in Arizona, tucked into a forest of trees, there’s a telescope. It’s one of several at the Mount Graham International Observatory. But this one is especially concerned with the heavens; it’s operated by the Vatican Observatory.…
Switzerland is a dream place for everyone all over the world, to visit places of creative abodes of picturesque beauty and multicultural ethics. In addition, it attracts many foreigners to turn the country into their permanent residence. Keeping up with…
“Send her back! Send her back! Send her back!” It’s hard not to feel chills when you watch the video of a Trump rally in North Carolina where this chant, directed at Rep. Ilhan Omar, breaks out. The president, in…
President Donald Trump and his most ardent supporters have, once again, made the subtext into blatant, blaring text. We are deep in the Trump cycle of racist invective, in which the president says something offensive, waits for political allies to…
In a House hearing on monetary policy last week, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made a telling confession in response to a question from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). The topic was the so-called natural rate of unemployment: the idea, believed…
