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Jan 18, 2018
Why Shutdowns Are a Much Bigger Deal Than They Used to Be
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by Olivia B. Waxman
Jan 17, 2018
How a Protest by Roman Women Helped Change an Ancient Law
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by History Today
Jan 16, 2018
Here’s How One Family Prepared for Nuclear War in 1954
by Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk
Jan 16, 2018
The Real Tragedy Behind Dolores O'Riordan's Biggest Hit With the Cranberries
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by Flora Carr
Jan 16, 2018
Allied Leaders at Casablanca: The Story Behind a Famous WWII Photo Shoot
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by Meredith Hindley
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Jan 16, 2018
The Complicated History of Surrogacy From 'Baby M' to Kim Kardashian and Kanye West
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by Olivia B. Waxman
Jan 16, 2018
'A Lot Is Still So Much the Same': Misty Copeland on Decades of Racism and Ballet
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by Olivia B. Waxman
Jan 12, 2018
How Trump's 'Shithole Countries' Comment Echoes a Century of American Immigration Policy
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by Olivia B. Waxman
Jan 12, 2018
Why Martin Luther King Jr.'s Lessons About Peaceful Protests Are Still Relevant
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by Zeke J Miller
Jan 12, 2018
The Surprising Story Behind This Shocking Photo of Martin Luther King Jr. Under Attack
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by Olivia B. Waxman
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Jan 12, 2018
Trump Likes the Idea of Taping Meetings. Here’s Why That’s Controversial
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by Lily Rothman
Jan 12, 2018
Don't Forget That Martin Luther King Jr. Was Once Denounced as an Extremist
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by Jeanne Theoharis
Jan 11, 2018
Why Is Tennis Scored So Weirdly?
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by Merrill Fabry
Jan 9, 2018
A Brief History of Sports and Politics on the Korean Peninsula
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by Joseph Hincks
Jan 5, 2018
'They Didn't Change at All': The Persistence of Charlie Hebdo
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by Olivia B. Waxman