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Americans Who Go to Church and Trust Science Are Also More Likely to Believe in Ghosts and Curses

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The Failure of California’s Proposition 47

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A Trump Appointee Says the President Likely Violated the First Amendment by Banishing Disfavored Journalists

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Federal Judge Halts Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban, Signaling Other States' Efforts Might Be Illegal Too

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How Art Invented Humanity

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