The Pope just proposed a universal basic income. Is the United States ready for it?
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America: 200 years of responding to epidemics from The Saturday Evening Post
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Louisiana pastor defies coronavirus order, draws over 1,000 people to services
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This isn't the first time a crisis has come during election year. So how have we dealt with things like this before?
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The great toilet paper scare of 1973
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How the 1957 flu pandemic was stopped early in its path
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How Americans discussed democracy in the 1930's
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The US's foreign entanglements
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The fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls at the Museum of the Bible are all forgeries
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Rum rations in the navy during the 18th century: Grog
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The forgotten story of America's first EMT services
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How Bernie Sanders answers a question
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Smithsonian Open Access - 2.8 million images and 3D models from the Institution's collections released into the public domain
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Decades-old photography from the U-2 spy program now offers a time machine to see traces of the historical and ancient past
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Abraham Galloway, spy for the Union
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Carl Cotton: Chicago's original black taxidermist
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Bad company: The corporate appropriation of nature, divinity, and personhood in U.S. culture
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Social Security cards explained
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What powers do US judges have over an administration?
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How Iran's Qassem Soleimani became a US target
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The Hamilton Hustle
5 votes -
Ronald Reagan’s “October Surprise” plot was real after all
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The pirate radio broadcaster who occupied Alcatraz and terrified the FBI
11 votes -
Prohibition was a failed experiment in moral governance
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Teaching in the US vs. the rest of the world
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How a Chase Bank chairman helped the deposed shah of Iran enter the US
5 votes -
The case of Leopold and Loeb
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The origins of American gun culture
12 votes -
Rhode Island lawsuit: Students sue for the right to learn civics
16 votes -
The Texas Railroad Commission centennial documentary (1991)
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Political Disney World
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When the USS John S. McCain crashed in the Pacific, the Navy blamed the destroyer’s crew for the loss of ten sailors. The truth is the Navy’s flawed technology set the McCain up for disaster
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How the Republican party went from Lincoln to Trump
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How releasing 1,500,000 balloons went horribly wrong
8 votes -
Raise the Dead - A six part series on the (US) 1960 election and its stunning parallels to 2016
8 votes -
The Real Class War
18 votes -
A dialect dissection of Britney Spears
8 votes -
Why selection bias is the most powerful force in education
16 votes -
The shoals of Ukraine - Where American illusions and great-power politics collide
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Why do Trump’s supporters stand by him, no matter what?
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In US, decline of Christianity continues at rapid pace
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The drowned lands of the Wallkill
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How did the US Navy win the Battle of Midway?
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The massacre that spawned the alt-right
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The first transatlantic telegraph cable was a bold, beautiful failure
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The 1619 Project by the New York Times
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The most gender-switched names in US history
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How skeletons of WWI ships came to rest in the Potomac
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What teaching ethics in Appalachia taught me about bridging America’s partisan divide
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The awkward questions about slavery from tourists in the US South
18 votes