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Social Issues

When dogma turns toxic

When dogma turns toxic

Why are working-class whites willing to die rather than support policies that could benefit them? Jonathan Metzl's book, "Dying of Whiteness," examines the grim consequences of right-wing policies -- even for the white voters they promise to help.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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U.S: Man inspired by ISIS planned truck attack near DC

A Maryland man inspired by the Islamic State group plotted to ram a stolen U-Haul truck into as many pedestrians as possible at a popular convention and tourist destination just outside the nation's capital, federal prosecutors said Monday.
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Casino-operating tribes influence sports betting debate

Casino-operating tribes influence sports betting debate

In many states, tribes are fighting sports betting or taking a go-slow approach because they worry it might force them to reopen decades-old agreements that give them exclusive rights to operate casinos and offer certain forms of gambling.
by Associated Press

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Judge blocks Trump's asylum policy but delays enforcement

Judge blocks Trump's asylum policy but delays enforcement

A U.S. judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration's policy of returning asylum seekers to Mexico as they wait for an immigration court to hear their cases but the order won't immediately go into effect.
by Associated Press

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How women can avoid burnout

How women can avoid burnout

Stress is everywhere, but women experience it differently from men. Emily and Amelia Nagoski take a science-based approach to how women can break the stress cycle and avoid burnout.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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A conversation with NPR's Noel King

A conversation with NPR's Noel King

NPR correspondent and Morning Edition host Noel King joined MPR's Angela Davis to talk about what it's like to host public radio's flagship morning program and how journalists should cover difficult topics. Their conversation is part of MPR's Broadcast Journalist Series.
by Jeff Jones, Julie Siple and Angela Davis

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Tension, anxiety in border cities after Trump threatens closure

Tension, anxiety in border cities after Trump threatens closure

President Trump has since backed off his threat, but as border officials scramble to deal with an unprecedented flow of migrants, there are disruptions at the border and increasingly long wait times.
by Mallory Falk

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