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The ruling may have been narrow enough to protect LGBT workers from discrimination.
Have questions about what the Supreme Court’s ruling on the birth control mandate means? We have answers.
It’s not just your imagination — America’s air really has been getting cleaner over the past decade.
Ezra Klein talks to Lawrence Lessig about his plan to get big money out of politics.
Physical currency is all about the Benjamins
If true, it’d explain why the Dutch are so tall — and Americans are surprisingly short.
Venture capitalist and Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen says that Bitcoin today has a lot in common with the internet two decades ago.
Uganda’s harsh anti-gay laws have been the focus of world-wide attention. John Oliver explains how they got there.
There’s a reason it’s so addicting.
You never know when a Supreme Court vacancy will emerge.
Textual analysis software is helpful, but has serious shortcomings — one which make Facebook’s study into “emotional contagion” difficult to believe.
Brussels is a great town. So are Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, etc. But Belgium as a nation isn’t just America’s soccer enemy, it’s less than the sum of its parts. Why not just scrap it and default a win to Team USA?
The Supreme Court will rule Thursday on the Obamacare requirement that all health insurance plans cover contraceptives at no cost to consumers.
Beekeepers have been rebuilding bee colonies and transporting bees to where they’re needed. So far, that’s averted disaster.
The Supreme Court isn’t just making one decision on Obamacare’s birth control mandate. They’re making three.