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The state of California has sued the Trump administration for its activation of the state’s National Guard.

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Historian Rutger Bregman argues in a new book that people should aspire to “moral ambition” — a mix of idealism and ruthless pragmatism — to make the world a better place.

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It started as a mundane environmental cleanup along the Congaree River in Columbia, South Carolina, and ended as a trip back ...

How to Train Your Dragon” is already a success. Since 2010, the popular animated franchise based on the book series by Cressida Cowell has scored at the box office and ...

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