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Last year, Floridians over 60 lost nearly $710M to cybercrime – here’s what to do if you or a loved one has been scammed
Cybercrime is getting increasingly sophisticated, and scammers target senior citizens.
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Are religious charter schools constitutional? After deadlocked SCOTUS decision, another Oklahoma case is trying to find out
A new application for a religious charter school is stirring up far-reaching questions about the constitutionality of public aid to faith-based institutions.
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Chatbots as oracles: How AI is giving new life to the ancient practice of seeking answers from inscrutable sources
Human beings have always turned to oracles and divination for answers to difficult questions. Today, AI might be fulfilling that role.
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An autumn stargazing forecast: how to make the best of our night sky
A look at the night sky forecast to motivate you to dust off your telescope for the darker nights of autumn.
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Millions of new skilled workers are needed – vocational GCSEs could help prepare them
Preparing for an uncertain future is less about predicting which jobs will survive than developing skills that allow people to adapt as work changes.
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Why do some chimpanzee mothers carry their dead infants for months?
New research looks for patterns in this sad phenomenon.
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Meningitis at university: why students are at higher risk and what to watch for
First-year students are around seven times more likely to develop meningococcal disease than peers who do not attend university.
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Why Europe wants to boost its Arctic presence
EU leaders are scrambling to increase the bloc’s presence in the Arctic.
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How do Denmark and the UK compare when it comes to alcohol and drinking habits?
The countries make an interesting comparison because they both have a strong drinking culture, but their problems look slightly different.
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Ethiopia’s peace deal is unravelling – what went wrong with the Tigray agreement
Pretoria stopped one phase of one war. Its incomplete implementation left unresolved disputes that are now colliding.
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RBA lifts rates to highest level in 15 years – risking a sharper slowdown of the economy
The challenge is whether the RBA can bring inflation under control without causing a recession.
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Johannesburg and Medellín: what South Africa can learn from Colombia about fixing a broken city
The recovery of Medellín in Colombia depended on a city government that could combine security, investment and capable utilities.