Brinkmanship and the danger of default - debt ceiling negotiators reach a deal
The accord, if approved by both houses of Congress, would avert an unprecedented default.
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How the practice of Nichiren Buddhism sustained Tina Turner for 50 years
Turner's Buddhist practice developed initially against the backdrop of her first marriage and continued throughout her solo career.
Voters want compromise in Congress – so why the brinkmanship over the debt ceiling?
The difficulty that Congress and the White House are having in reaching compromises highlights two aspects of contemporary politics.
The Supreme Court just shriveled federal protection for wetlands, leaving many of these valuable ecosystems at risk
The Clean Water Act regulates discharges of pollutants into "waters of the United States."
Why America has a debt ceiling
Bees can learn, remember, think and make decisions
Bees and other pollinators are essential to human society.
When faith says to help migrants – and the law says don’t
What happens when caring for the stranger comes into conflict with government policy?
Balance declines with age, but exercise can help stave off some of the risk of falling
Each year, about 1 in every 4 older adults experience a fall.
ChatGPT-powered Wall Street: The benefits and perils of using artificial intelligence to trade stocks
Artificial Intelligence-powered tools have the potential to revolutionize the efficiency, effectiveness and speed of the work humans do.
Curious Kids: Why don’t rocks burn?
While many rocks don't burn, some of them do.
