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October 12, 2020

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A ‘Declaration of Equality’

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Article
U.S. News

Two Americas

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U.S. News
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The kind of world you grow up and live in is still too often determined by your race. A look at inequality in five key areas of American life.

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U.S. News

Post Office Panic

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U.S. News
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The Postal Service has long faced financial problems. Will it be able to handle millions of mail-in ballots in November’s presidential election?

Article
History Primary Sources

A ‘Declaration of Equality’

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History Primary Sources
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Thirty years ago, Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act, an important civil rights milestone that protects people with disabilities from discrimination.

Article
World News

The Not-So-United Kingdom?

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World News
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Will Britain’s decision to leave the European Union cause the U.K. to break apart?

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When Are You Really an Adult?

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Turning 18 means you legally come of age. But American laws are inconsistent about how old you have to be for various rights and privileges.

Article
Life and Culture

Should America Still Welcome Immigrants?

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Life and Culture
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Two experts weigh in on the issue.

Article
World News

Why Is China Flooding?

World News

Unusually heavy rains are wreaking havoc in parts of the nation.

Article
Life and Culture

They’re Dishing Out Some “Teenager Therapy”

Life and Culture

Five California high schoolers offer advice and an ear to their fellow teens through a podcast.

Article
Science and Tech

The Next Shakespeare?

Science and Tech

The first play scripted by a robot is set to be professionally staged in January.

Article
Life and Culture

Numbers in the News

Life and Culture

Quirky stats about tax refunds signed off on by Mickey Mouse, a British cat retiring, a record-breaking K-Pop video, and more

Article
World News

Bon Appétit!

World News

The countries where people spend the most time eating dinner

Article
Science and Tech

High-Tech Translator

Science and Tech

A glove that translates American Sign Language into English by transmitting data to your phone

Article
Life and Culture

The Dilemma: Dinner Dispute

Life and Culture

How to handle a friend who sends you a bill for the dinner you ate at her house

Article

Cartoons

Cartoons about racism in the U.S., Brexit, the post office, and more

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