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Hawaii’s Big Island Residents Trade Volcanic Risk for Cheaper Housing

Lured by a shot at attainable homeownership in paradise, island dwellers and mainland transplants alike have been flocking to an area in the shadow of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano.

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Israel Raids West Bank Hospital as Clashes Erupt With Hamas in Northern Gaza

The raid, by a small team wearing medical garb, came as Israel confirmed it was trying to flush militants out of tunnels with seawater and had renewed fighting in northern Gaza.

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How Implanted Brain Chips Like Neuralink Could Change Our Lives

Elon Musk announced on Monday that the first human has received a brain implant through his Neuralink startup—marking a new step forward for the company and its goal to connect the human brain to computers.  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “The first human

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The Democratic Child Tax Credit Trojan Horse

Sen. Ron Wyden knows he’s pulled a fast one on gullible Republicans.

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The Case for and Against Aid to Ukraine

Students discuss American support for the country’s defense against Russia.

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Michigan mayor snubs meeting with Biden over Israel-Hamas war

President Biden on Thursday is planning to stop in Dearborn, Michigan, a place with one of the largest Muslim and Arab American populations in the United States. Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud and several other Arab American leaders there have turned

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How the Border Crisis Shattered Biden’s Immigration Hopes

An examination of President Biden’s record reveals how he failed to overcome a surge in new arrivals and political obstacles in both parties.

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Business Groups Sue California to Block Climate Disclosures

Thousands of publicly traded and private firms are expected to have to comply with the state’s new law.

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Brexit Is Making Britain More European

Continental populism has come to the U.K., and the two-party system is about to face a stress test.

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