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Can ICE arrest US citizens? Explaining agents’ legal authority

Questions surrounding ICE's arrest powers resurfaced after an agent fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis on Jan. 7, 2026.

Scientists want to bring back one of the ocean’s most unexpected predators

A starry night evokes magic, a sense of wonder or romance. But what about a starry sea? There are almost 2,000 species of sea...

The most crucial part of next year’s federal budget

I enjoy plenty of government services (my library, my bus, the mail) but if I had to pick an absolute favorite thing the US...

The existential struggle of being Black

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Innovation in child care is coming from a surprising source: Police departments

Earlier this year, a brand-new child care center opened up in San Diego, serving about 25 families.  The center charges parents 50 percent less than...

Why Britain’s Conservatives were wiped out by Labour  

Fourteen years of Conservative rule in the United Kingdom ended with a bang, not a whimper, on Thursday as the party suffered a landslide...

The baffling case of Karen Read

Every so often, a true crime case comes along that seems to be a Rorschach test — where there’s so much complicated, compelling, and...

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