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Canceling people’s medical debt may be too little, too late
The US leaves millions of people with outstanding medical bills. How do we help them?
How rioting farmers unraveled Europe’s ambitious climate plan
Road-clogging, manure-dumping farmers reveal the paradox at the heart of EU agriculture.
AI has created a new form of sexual abuse
How do you stop deepfake nudes?
Cholera is making a comeback — and the world doesn’t have enough vaccines
"A billion people at risk": How worldwide cholera outbreaks are threatening lives.
The history of Arizona’s Civil War-era abortion ban
How conspiring doctors, questionable tonics, and twisted patriotism led to the 1864 Arizona abortion ban that has finally been repealed.
Why we can’t stop talking about age gaps
From The Idea of You to viral essays, the discourse is rarely about the people inside the relationships.
What the backlash to student protests over Gaza is really about
The Columbia protests and the debate over pro-Palestinian college students, explained.
Philosophers are studying Reddit’s “Am I the Asshole?”
In which philosophy tries to understand how normal people think about morality.
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