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MN Next: Feminism lives

MN Next: Feminism lives

What feminism means to millennials, and the battles feminism must still fight.

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Cities bite back at those feeding the homeless

Cities bite back at those feeding the homeless

More than 20 cities in the United States have passed measures aimed at restricting food sharing in recent years. However, the efforts do little to rid communities of homelessness.
by Eliza Barclay

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Ever wonder who's catching your cellphone calls?

Ever wonder who's catching your cellphone calls?

With the right equipment, people can hijack your cellphone. We know the eavesdropping is happening, but we don't know much about who's doing the listening.
by L. Carol Ritchie

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As immigrants move to the suburbs, tensions flare

As immigrants move to the suburbs, tensions flare

Today's immigrant families want to put their kids in the best public schools, which are often located in suburban middle-class neighborhoods.
by Caitlin Dickerson

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Turf shifts in culture wars as support for gay marriage rises

Turf shifts in culture wars as support for gay marriage rises

While polls show opinion on some social issues, like abortion, are relatively stable, public opinion on gay marriage has changed -- and changed fast.
by Mara Liasson

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Why don't Americans trust experts?

Why don't Americans trust experts?

What's fueling the mistrust? On issues including climate change, vaccines and politics, how do facts strengthen mistrust and fuel doubt?

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Counter Stories: From 'Black-ish' to 'Black Jesus'

Counter Stories: From 'Black-ish' to 'Black Jesus'

In this installment, panel members put on their critics' hats to appraise three TV shows focusing on Black America - "Black-ish," "Key & Peele," and "Black Jesus."

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