The pseudoscience of eugenics guided the Supreme Court a century ago and affects the rights of people with disabilities today.
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Insight: Outsourcing surveillance
Modern businesses conduct the kind of intelligence operations that would be unconstitutional if they were done by the government.
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Insight: Our country needs Congress to tax and spend
Decades of corporate growth and middle-class stagnation have put the economy on an unsustainable path.
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Robert Indiana’s LOVE sculptures made him famous, but the way he lived his life delivered a different message
An except from Bob Keyes’ new book, ‘The Isolation Artist.’
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Insight: With sports gambling legal and ubiquitous, all bets are off
Bet on corruption and other social problems as casinos and team owners join forces to extract more money from fans.
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Commentary: Cuomo investigation shows #MeToo justice takes time
A fair and thorough process can get to the bottom of such allegations, even if it takes more time than the media and public may like.
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Insight: Wildfires exhibit wild behavior
Fire tornados, fire induced windstorms and ‘dry lightning’ create new challenges in bone dry western forests.
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Insight: Leaving the faith
A researcher digs behind the shrinking numbers of people who identify as white Evangelical Christians.
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Insight: The tale of Bar Harbor’s ‘Treasure Ship’
At the outbreak of the First World War, a German ship carrying silver and gold bullion tried to find safe harbor in Maine. The arrival kicked off a legal battle for the history books.
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Insight: Time to end U.S. presidents’ ‘private wars’
The system was broken 20 years ago when Congress gave away its war powers.