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Who gets to be American

For more than 150 years, birthright citizenship has meant that almost every child born on American soil begins life as an American citizen, regardless of where their parents came from. President Donald Trump has...

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2026 world literature: New books reflect a changing planet

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Oman’s vision: Protecting jobs in the age of AI shift

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Central Asia’s road to stability

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Will AI replace writing?

Research shows a shrinking of the vocabulary base of modern students as they use fewer words than previous generations

All systems go, but do they speak

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Why Greenland’s future is not for US to decide

A 3D printed miniature of US President Donald Trump and Greenland flag are seen in this illustration. - Reuters

When motivation fades: Understanding Quitter’s Day

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Dignity through policy

The new benefits announced for longer-term job seekers are just as important as the planned creation of 60,000 jobs.

Celebrating a journey towards a resilient future

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Overlooked way to close Africa’s health gaps

Many African countries suffer from a health-financing deficit.

Social media... threatening Family, faith and society

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No democracy in Venezuela, not much oil

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Starting the year without leaving yourself behind

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Landmines destroy limbs andlives on Bangla-Myanmar border

This photograph taken on December 19, 2025 shows farmer Dudu Mia speaking during an interview with AFP at the Bangladesh-Myanmar frontier village of Naikhongchhari in Bandarban district. In the dense hill forests along Bangladesh's border with war-torn Myanmar, villagers are losing limbs to landmines, casualties of a conflict not of their making. - TO GO WITH 'Bangladesh-Myanmar-Conflict-Landmine' FOCUS (Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP) / TO GO WITH 'Bangladesh-Myanmar-Conflict-Landmine' FOCUS

Climate adaptation more than covers its cost

Extending developed-economy standards of protection to all exposed places would require $540 billion annually.
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