As disapproval of Israel grows, Jewish Americans feel a chill
Many Jews report a less welcoming climate and rising threats in the United States. This comes as Americans’ views of…
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A beekeeper muses on the delights of stewarding a hive
In “Dead Bees Still Sting,” Susan Cormier draws inspiration from the society of her bee colony.
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Maine town where immigrants felt secure shaken by ICE killing
The killing of a Colombian man by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Biddeford, Maine, has made other…
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Surrounded by warring factions, Sudan’s el-Obeid must rely on local relief
Several hundred thousand civilians in the Sudanese city of el-Obeid are caught in the middle of fighting between rival…
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Under Iranian fire, Jordan faces a balancing act ... and messaging challenge
As U.S.-Iran fighting reignites, American ally Jordan, which hosts U.S. forces, has increasingly come under Iranian…
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Respecting refugees’ dignity in Africa
A new integration program in Ethiopia confirms a broader shift in outlook that recognizes the individual worth and…
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Plot twist! Gen Z powers a movie theater resurgence.
When box office sales plummeted during the pandemic, conventional wisdom held that members of Gen Z might not return to…
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15 years on, Joplin’s civic updraft
In this week’s magazine, we go to Joplin, Missouri, to explore what it means for a community to rebuild. Other stories…
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Maine Democrats are moving on from Platner. But cracks might linger.
Former state Senate President Troy Jackson is on track to become Maine’s new Democratic Senate nominee this weekend.…
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In the AI age, internships have higher stakes. There are ways to maximize the experience.
Internships have never been a guaranteed path to a full-time job, but experts say there are steps to get the most out…
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In Joplin, a tornado took ‘things you remember.’ But the city’s civic bonds endure.
In 2011, a powerful EF5 twister destroyed about one-third of Joplin, Missouri. To recover and rebuild, the city relied…
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Why so many Ukrainians are up in arms over firing of defense minister
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s dismissal of the popular defense minister, an architect of Ukraine’s…
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