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Our new climate change reporting initiative, By Degrees, begins in an unprecedented time – one where people are making seismic shifts in their lifestyles…
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"Democracy is not a spectator sport," says Kenneth C Davis, author of America's Hidden History and the new Don't Know Much About History. We discuss the…
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On today's show: This Popular Donate Life Ad Was Made for Free - with Tony Case, Executive Editor of AdWeekCurate - Listen to this story again at…
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America's opioid crisis has local, state and federal officials scrambling - which is why the DEA decided to ban Kratom, an Asian plant with an opioid-like…
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Cell phones, commercials, social media - wherever you are, whatever you're doing - something else is trying to get your attention.On today’s show an…
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For some time now, agreement has seemed near-universal that there is a growing chasm between those with great wealth in this country and the rest of the…
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In the early days of the internet, millions flocked to chat rooms to connect with like minds – and bodies -- the world over. But the group chat was soon…
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While the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs may be most familiar, the earth has experienced five great extinctions, and we may be in the midst of the…
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With more than a quarter of the players born outside the US, professional baseball is the UN of American pro sports. We take a look at a position crucial…
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You’ve seen the studies: wearing seatbelts makes you happier! Facebook users are depressed! The internet harms teenage brains! But how reliable are these…