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August 2026

Are Electric Cars Really Cleaner?
What the evidence says when batteries, power plants and tailpipes are all counted
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The Gun Law That Survives the Evidence
The evidence points away from both a total ban and universal gun access, toward a stricter answer hiding between the extremes.
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When A.I. Helps You Write, Whose Idea Is It?
A closer look at where assistance ends, authorship begins and intellectual credit really belongs.
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The Surprisingly Simple Science of Better Small Talk
What the science of questions, listening and connection can teach us about talking to strangers.
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Capitalism Is Losing the Language War
Why socialism is gaining ground even as Americans still embrace markets.
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How Anthony Fauci Became the Villain of America’s Pandemic Story
How a public-health official became a political villain, and what the evidence actually says about his mistakes, motives and accountability.
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Are Republicans Starting to Turn on Trump?
His MAGA base remains loyal, but slipping support among independents, non-MAGA Republicans and some former voters is testing the limits of his…
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Baseball’s Competitive-Balance Problem Is Not Quite What It Seems
What the Skubal Trade Reveals About Baseball’s Real Imbalance
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July 2026

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