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There is a very real threat to liberal democracy in Trump’s America, but it has nothing to do with populism. In fact, populism — an insistence that government authority reflect the will of the people — could be a big…
Americans are more civically engaged than they have been in more than 100 years. The two years between President Donald Trump’s win in 2016 and the 2018 midterms ushered in a new era of political engagement in America, not seen…
We on Earth get to take in the wonder of a meteor shower typically when our planet passes through the trail of a comet. The bits of rock and debris burn up when they hit Earth’s dense atmosphere and streak…
The Trump administration wants to keep the salt, fat, and sugar in kids’ lunches. The new rules, first announced in May 2017 by Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue as part of a plan to “Make School Meals Great Again,” will…
Finding the best ways to do good. Made possible by The Rockefeller Foundation. The American Family Act of 2017 — a bill that would give all but the richest families at least $3,000 per year per child, no questions asked…
This week’s cover sees Santa off his sleigh, away from his reindeer, and inside a rather chic café, feverishly gulping down a caffeine fix. (He’s got a long night ahead of him, after all.) We recently talked to the artist…
