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Can AI help DOGE slash government budgets? It’s complex.
The stated goal of DOGE’s actions, per a statement from a White House spokesperson to…
Author: Daniel Baldwin
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5 premium online research tools all Philly students can use for free
Years ago, as a high school librarian in suburban Philadelphia, I hosted a group of…
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The war in Ukraine and Moscow’s global reach
Russia President Vladimir Putin sent a guarded message of congratulations to Donald Trump on inauguration…
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A boycott campaign fuels tension between Black shoppers and Black-owned brands – evoking the long struggle for ‘consumer citizenship’
Some Black consumers may be breaking up with Target this February. It all started late…
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Teen girls are facing an increased risk of suicide − and stress related to sexual identity might be contributing to it
The alarming national rise in suicidal thoughts and behaviors among teenage girls has made headlines…
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Poor sleep and addiction go hand in hand − understanding how could lead to new treatments for opioid use disorder
A good night’s sleep often sets the stage for a positive day. But for the…
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If FEMA didn’t exist, could states handle the disaster response alone?
Imagine a world in which a hurricane devastates the Gulf Coast, and the U.S. has…
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How the human neck became a locus of power, beauty and frailty
I broke its neck. When making a vase at the potter’s wheel, I torqued its…
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Why the price of your favorite chocolate will continue to rise
Valentine’s Day often conjures images of chocolates and romance. But the crop behind this indulgence…
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The Download: DOGE’s influences, and rescuing federal data from deletion
1 The Trump administration is slashing billions in biomedical research funding The change, effective immediately, is…