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150 years ago, nine words changed the world

On March 10, 1876, a 29-year-old Scottish immigrant named Alexander Graham Bell sat in a modest laboratory at 5 Exeter Place in Boston and di...

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Bernie Sanders explains his proposed billionaire tax

Senator Bernie Sanders, an Independent from Vermont and ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, speaks du...

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How Trump’s pick to lead Homeland Security could be different from Kristi Noem

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, a Republican from Oklahoma, during a Senate confirmation hearing in Washington, DC, on February 25, 2026. | Graeme Sloan/...

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How smart design can benefit senior living

By 2040, the US Census Bureau projects that, for the first time in the US, adults over the age of 65 will outnumber children under 18. The tr...

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Trump’s Cuba ambitions, briefly explained

President Donald Trump looks on as Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during the "Shield of the Americas" Summit at Trump National Doral in M...

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How the war in Iran threatens food supply everywhere

A man walks on rocks along the shore as oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emira...

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The US slashed research for cancer, Alzheimer’s, mental health — and nearly everything else

The National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. | Mark Wilson/Newsmakers via Getty Images Think about the disease that worries you mo...

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The Iran war is not a video game

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during the inaugural Americas Counter Cartel Conference at the US Southern Command Headquarters in Doral,...

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Nurse practitioners are rushing in to fill the gaps in US health care

A nurse practitioner speaks with her patient. | Boston Globe via Getty Images Have you ever caught yourself squinting at the acronyms next to...

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The most interesting fruit in the world could go extinct

Can we save the banana? | Koon Nguy for Vox Bananas are one of the world’s most popular fruits. They’re a staple crop in Asia, Africa, and Lat...

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The 50-year struggle to get Best Casting into the Oscars

The Academy Award for Best Casting is the first new category to be added the Oscars in more than two decades. | Emma McIntyre/WireImage On Sun...

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How to help everyday people suffering in Iran — and beyond

The Iran war has led to a mounting humanitarian crisis across the Middle East, and threatens to harm many more people near and far. | Amirhossei...