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At the Kentucky Derby, horses are worked to death for human vanity

The field heads to the first turn during the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 6, 2023. |…

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The hidden force that shapes everything around us: Parking

There are at least four parking spaces for every car in the United States, meaning that the parking stock is…

1 year ago

The nationalist dark side of Joe Biden’s climate policies

President Joe Biden greets union workers after a visit to a semiconductor manufacturer on March 28, 2023, in Durham, North…

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A frightening virus is killing a massive number of wild birds

A pelican that likely died from avian influenza on a beach in Lima, Peru, on December 1, 2022. | Ernesto…

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Sudan’s spiraling crisis, explained

Smoke billows in Khartoum amid ongoing fighting between the forces of two rival generals in Sudan on May 6, 2023.…

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Mental illness is not responsible for America’s guns crisis

People pray as they visit a memorial set up near an entrance to the Allen Premium Outlets mall in Allen,…

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The White House may finally get airlines to pay you for hellish delays

A Southwest Airlines plane takes off from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California. | Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency…

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Why most car dealers still don’t have any EVs

An electric Ford F-150 Lightning outside Banister Ford in Maryland. The dealership is preparing to install more EV charging hardware.…

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Independents back abortion rights. They’re less sure Democrats do.

President Joe Biden shakes hands with attendees after speaking at a Democratic National Committee event at the Howard Theatre on…

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How the debt ceiling crisis could actually end

US President Joe Biden shakes hands as he presents a copy of his speech to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy before…

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