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Rupert Murdoch is stepping away from Fox and the rest of his media empire. What happens now?

Rupert Murdoch attended his annual party at Spencer House in London on June 22, 2023. | Victoria Jones/PA Images via…

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Jann Wenner is what happens when privilege distorts reality

Jann Wenner talks with Bruce Springsteen on September 13, 2022 in New York City. | Taylor Hill/Getty Images Lessons from…

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We cut child poverty to historic lows, then let it rebound faster than ever before

Alex Wong/Getty Images The expanded child tax credit was a well-tested solution to child poverty. Bring it back. During the…

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Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do

Growing up as a “digital native” doesn’t come with immunity to the dangers of being online. | Getty Images/iStockphoto The…

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Devastating photos reveal how an extreme heat wave is wrecking Florida’s coral reef

Jennifer Adler Photos from before and after record temperatures struck Florida show the wrath of climate change. The image above…

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A fatal crash shows us everything that’s wrong with traffic enforcement

Police gather at the scene of a crash in Washington DC in March that left a Lyft driver and his…

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What climate activists mean when they say “end fossil fuels”

Ahead of the Climate Ambition Summit in New York City, thousands of youth, front-line advocates, and climate and community activists…

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The Supreme Court will decide if Alabama can openly defy its decisions

June 11, 1963: Segregationist Alabama Gov. George Wallace blocks the doorway to the University of Alabama. The governor had attempted…

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The wild allegations about India killing a Canadian citizen, explained

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 23, 2018. | Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times/Getty Images…

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It’s time to replace urban delivery vans with e-bikes

E-bikes are cleaner and safer. So why aren’t we using them? Remember, during lockdown, how we all got obsessed with…

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