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Coleman Lowndes

Former Lead Producer

    Latest articles by Coleman Lowndes

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    Why can’t prices just stay the same?Why can’t prices just stay the same?
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    If high inflation hurts just about everyone, why can’t we have no inflation?

    By Marie Cascione and Coleman Lowndes
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    You need $500. How should you get it?You need $500. How should you get it?
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    The (bad) options for Americans facing an emergency expense.

    By Coleman Lowndes and Marie Cascione
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    Space trash lasers, explainedSpace trash lasers, explained
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    Space debris is a huge problem, but we can fix it.

    By Coleman Lowndes
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    The tragic story of this famous meteoriteThe tragic story of this famous meteorite
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    And the boy who fought the museum that took everything from him.

    By Coleman Lowndes
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    The rise of Xi Jinping, explainedThe rise of Xi Jinping, explained
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    How Xi Jinping became China’s most powerful leader since Mao Zedong.

    By Coleman Lowndes
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    Ozempic is a game-changer. Here’s how it works.Ozempic is a game-changer. Here’s how it works.
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    This diabetes drug could be the future of weight management.

    By Coleman Lowndes
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    Why the Titanic didn’t have enough lifeboatsWhy the Titanic didn’t have enough lifeboats
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    An outdated safety law may have cost hundreds of lives.

    By Coleman Lowndes
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    The pickleball craze, explainedThe pickleball craze, explained
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    And how cities are dealing with the boom.

    By Coleman Lowndes
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    Why I’m obsessed with these cheap paintings of ParisWhy I’m obsessed with these cheap paintings of Paris
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    Did this French painter ever exist?

    By Coleman Lowndes
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    How “Z” became Putin’s new propaganda memeHow “Z” became Putin’s new propaganda meme
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    The letter now signifies loyalty to the Russian president.

    By Coleman Lowndes

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