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Archives for July 2014


This chart shows one reason the “should you go to college?” debate persists: there are a few high school grads who do OK.


The deadliest outbreak on record is happening right now. Here’s the basics.


“I don’t think that our European Union membership precludes us from building an illiberal new state based on national foundations,” says Prime Minister Viktor Orban


In The Leftovers’ fifth episode, things got much darker.


Police harassment and client violence keep HIV rates higher than they need to be among sex workers.


The insurance program is covering 1.6 million more seniors’ hospital visits — but spending hasn’t gone up.


At Comic-Con, one man sits and listens to everybody’s problems. Some are very real issues. Some are... not. This is what happened.


“Michelle’s position on Israel will largely determine the level of support”


Some are true. Others are lies.


There is also a bonus, sad-but-funny twist ending.


The US lags other industrialized countries when it comes to coverage of the vaccine against human-papilloma virus.


The complicated questions our attitudes toward charitable giving bring up about the safety net


Another federal appeals court rules in favor of LGBT rights.


The popular dating portal took 30 percent matches and told them they were 90 percent matches, in the name of science.


Apparently, turning into a vampire involves your genitals disappearing, and other things we learned this week.