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Nobody Takes The Bodega Out Of The Corner. Not Even A Startup
A new startup wants to make these neighborhood stores "obsolete." But for many people, bodegas aren't just about convenience — they feed the spirit of a community.
As Fissures Between Political Camps Grow, 'Tribalism' Emerges As The Word Of 2017
"The meme of the moment is to say that American politics has become 'tribal,'" linguist Geoff Nunberg says. One sign of the division is the fact that no one can agree on how to use the word.
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Unlike Many Trump Loyalists, Hope Hicks Stays Out Of The Spotlight
Unlike many of President Trump's advisers, Hope Hicks does not seek the spotlight. Hicks was recently named the interim White House communications director.
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Whatever Happened To ... The Plan To Jazz Up Jackfruit?
In 2014, food researchers wanted to get more people eating jackfruit — a tree fruit chock-full of nutrients. How's that going?
Facebook's Advertising Tools Complicate Efforts To Stop Russian Interference
Facebook says 126 million people may have seen Russian content aimed at influencing Americans. Marketing gurus say Facebook is unlikely to solve the problem because of its ad-based business model.
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Denver Failed To Land Boeing. Now It's Using Lifestyle To Woo Amazon
Boeing picked Chicago instead when it was looking for a new headquarters in 2001. This time around, Denver is pitching its quality of life to draw Amazon to build a new headquarters there.
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The Emergence Of The White Troll Behind A Black Face
Over the past few months, Black Twitter has noticed an increase in the number of white trolls creating fake Twitter accounts.
Social Media, Math And The Mystery Of A Mumps Outbreak
Since August 2016, there have been nearly 3,000 cases of mumps diagnosed in Arkansas. A epidemiologist explains how her team used online data and mathematical modeling to understand the outbreak.
Some In Corporate America Push Back On Trump's Climate Regulations Roll Back
This week's executive order to roll back climate regulations may sit well with the fossil fuel industry, but most of corporate America is unimpressed. Many large companies are sticking to their plans to tackle climate change by investing in renewable energy and green practices.
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What The Public Is Saying About Miscarriage In 140 Characters
Miscarriage, while widely experienced, is not often discussed in public. Researchers have turned to social media to see what people are saying about the topic and how much they're choosing to share.
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