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Healthcare

Mar 31, 2026

How Hormones Shape Sexual Orientation & Behavior | Dr. Marc Breedlove

Dr. Marc Breedlove, PhD, is a professor of neuroscience at Michigan State University and an expert on how hormones shape brain development and sexual orientation. We discuss how prenatal testosterone impacts whether someone is romantically attracted to men or women later in life, and what correlates of sexual orientation — such as finger-length ratios — tell us about the role of hormones in brain and psychological development. We also discuss why the number of older brothers a male has biases...

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Society

Mar 31, 2026

The Impact of Firearm Violence in Black Communities

Firearm violence occurs disproportionately in Black communities. This review of articles focuses on the impact of such violence; it is clear that increases in firearm violence are associated with adverse outcomes

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Politics

Mar 31, 2026

Choosing an Analytic Approach

This paper reviews and details methods for state policy evaluation to guide selection of a research approach, based on an evaluation’s setting and available data

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Politics

Mar 31, 2026

Dem-Run City’s Victory Lap on Crime Hides What’s Happening on the Streets

The article critiques the celebratory narrative surrounding crime reduction in a Democratic-run city, highlighting the ongoing challenges and realities faced by residents on the streets.

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Economy

Mar 31, 2026

$100,000 in Social Security Benefits Is Too Much

The article argues that the current structure of Social Security benefits allows some individuals to receive excessive payouts, suggesting a need for reform to ensure sustainability and fairness.

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Politics

Mar 31, 2026

The Not-So-Hidden Agenda Behind Mamdani’s Budget Bumbling

The article critiques Mamdani's handling of the budget, suggesting that his missteps reveal a broader agenda that may undermine fiscal responsibility and governance.

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Economy

Mar 31, 2026

Progressives Give Wealth Confiscation Another Go

Their proposed wealth taxes would be unjust and economically destructive — if they worked

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Politics

Mar 31, 2026

MAHA Has Been Given an Impossible Task

The Trump administration seems to be leaning on the movement as a distraction

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Politics

Mar 31, 2026

Pete Hegseth Is Vice Signaling

The article explores how Pete Hegseth's public persona reflects a trend of "vice signaling," where individuals showcase their controversial behaviors to align with certain political identities.

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