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As lawmakers politicize the 250th anniversary, Americans are looking for unity over division

While discord exists over the meaning of the 250th anniversary, Americans strongly believe there is more that unites the country than divides it.
theconversation 10h ago

Philadelphia’s rich history of children’s television includes ‘Double Dare’ and a golden age of local hosts like Chief Halftown and Captain Noah

Philadelphia produced some of the most popular and longest-running local children’s shows in television history.
theconversation 31h ago

Lakes that ‘breathe’ ancient carbon: a surprising find in the Congo Basin

Ancient carbon is leaking from two lakes in the Congo Basin, revealing a previously unknown link between tropical peatlands and the atmosphere.
theconversation 20h ago

First Nations people face racism in hospitals. They told us one thing makes a difference

When First Nations people get the right support in the health system, their physical and mental health improves.
theconversation 20h ago

From smartphones to clinics: What Indonesia can learn from Thailand’s disease tracking

Thailand has built a connected healthcare system to track people’s health even in rural villages.

Ann Widdecombe killing: why police have told the public – including Nigel Farage – not to speculate

A trial would not be fair if a jury’s decision about a defendant’s guilt or innocence was influenced by material they saw online.
theconversation 31h ago

During the Troubles, music shaped alternative identities for a generation of Northern Irish teenagers

Young people would cross territorial boundaries for band practice, house parties or underground gigs.
theconversation 30h ago

Pride Nights built LGBTQ+ inclusion in pro sports over three decades. That progress is now under pressure

Pride Nights have always drawn both celebration and backlash. The latest flashpoint featuring the San Francisco Giants shows how unsettled that balance has become.
theconversation 26h ago

Here’s what’s at stake as BHP workers prepare for a historic strike

Mining workers are among the highest paid workers in Australia. But this strike is about far more than pay.
theconversation 46h ago

Mixed bag for One Nation in latest polls as voters show wariness around some policies

New polls from DemosAU and Resolve suggest Hanson has unpopular policies, which Labor will attack closer to the election.

Burundi and Mali regimes use a common tactic to stay in power: blame an external enemy

What do Mali’s military rulers and Burundi’s governing party have in common?

How we are engineering bacteria to eat cancer

Researchers are working to engineer bacteria that can kill cancerous tumours while reducing harm to healthy cells and tissue.
theconversation 36h ago

Jude Bellingham’s leg veins are standing out as much as his scoring skills – here’s why

The England midfielder’s prominent veins probably reflect elite training, but, for the rest of us, visible veins can sometimes indicate a medical problem.
theconversation 20h ago

NZ’s floated social media ban for under-16s could unite two groups that rarely agree

Support for banning social media among under-16s is growing. But a closer look reveals complex questions over privacy and digital inclusion.
theconversation 29h ago

As Canada modernizes Senate appointments, it can also broaden how it understands Black representation

Counting Black representation is important. Understanding the diversity within Black Canada is the next step.
theconversation 15h ago

How can universities better protect students and staff from antisemitism?

Glyn Davis, Melbourne University interim vice chancellor said management felt ‘deep despair’ about antisemitic incidents occurring on campus.
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