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July 6, 2018

How ride-hailing could improve public transportation

Uber — friend or foe? Ride-hailing companies may be able to spur on future success of public transportation
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Published on July 06, 2018 17:00

What a U.S.-China trade war could mean for the opioid epidemic

U.S. law enforcement and drug investigators consider China the primary source of fentanyl
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Published on July 06, 2018 16:30

The gym class wars: Was I glorifying violence with these physical education games?

As a teacher, I thought I was providing a safe space for kids to explore pretend violence — and they loved it
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Published on July 06, 2018 16:00

Alleged “meme ban” stalls in Europe; internet celebrates with memes

It might not really have banned memes. But two controversial clauses fueled a viral opposition campaign
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Published on July 06, 2018 15:30

Trump’s Mar-a-Lago requests permits to hire dozens of foreign workers for $12.68 an hour

Trump has criticized other U.S. companies for having the same hiring practices as his Mar-a-Lago resort
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Published on July 06, 2018 14:30

Almost heaven, West Virginia: Driving country roads in search of America today

I traced John Steinbeck’s “Travels with Charley” rural path from New York to San Francisco, along Route 50
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Published on July 06, 2018 14:00

Positive jobs reports masks Trump’s coming trade war

The prospects for the American economy are bleak in light of Trump’s impending trade war
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Published on July 06, 2018 13:57

After disgraced Fox News executive Bill Shine hired by Trump, wife scrubs racist Twitter account

Former Fox News executive who was ousted amidst a sexual harassment scandal set to run White House communications
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Published on July 06, 2018 13:20

Ben Foster on his role in indie hit “Leave No Trace”: Stripping down to “whatever is essential”

Acclaimed character actor on his star turn as a homeless vet who tries to raise his daughter in the forest
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Published on July 06, 2018 13:05

Tick discovery highlights how few answers we have about these pests in the U.S.

As Lyme and other tick-borne diseases worsen in the U.S., new efforts seek to fill in the gaps
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Published on July 06, 2018 01:00