The Minnesota shooter who killed state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband wasn’t a lone wolf, insists a scholar of political violence and extremism.
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Sunscreen can absorb and reflect dangerous UV light, but remember to reapply every two hours and after water sports or sweating.
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Spam is an American classic.
The meat product, introduced more than 80 years ago, is one of the greatest marketing success stories of all time.
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Everyone has a go-to sandwich. We asked 5 food historians to share the story of a sandwich of their choice—from PB&J to New England’s chow mein sandwich.
Their picks reveal more than lunch preferences. Embedded in each are stories of immigration, globalization, class, gender and culinary ingenuity.
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Small gestures such as eye contact or a smile, even from a stranger, can foster feelings of connection by signaling that our existence matters. When these signals are absent, a person may feel that they’re not worthy of others’ attention.
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In Japan, 95% of women still give up their surname at marriage—thanks to a 1947 law rooted in tradition that requires married couples to have the same last name.
Now, with public opinion shifting, the question is: Will politicians finally let women keep their names?
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In 1918, the US government became the nation's largest housing developer, building 80+ communities in just 2 years. These weren't barracks, but thoughtfully designed neighborhoods of single-family homes with parks, schools, and sewer systems.
An urban planning scholar explains:
