A tiny part of our brain may be wreaking havoc on our public discourse and driving the dysfunctional polarization that underlies the American schism today.

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It’s nice when science backs up what we already know intuitively — that food is a form of love.

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Communities have come to see it’s time to embrace a new civic path forward that enables us to address what matters to people.

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Social and economic forces will drive more and more of our elders into a homelessness system that cannot adequately care for them. Fortunately, our leaders can take action.

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How can we make sure the Olympics live up to their potential? Some changes could make the event inspire and unite. Read more: loom.ly/SJ0gNmw

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What’s the cause of high housing prices? While the experts bicker, most agree on the roots of the problem. Read more: loom.ly/OibjK28

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If AI can help medical professionals address their patients' needs, how does that affect medical responsibility for malpractice?

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Is it premature at this time to try to start a social movement to support independent politics?

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Engaging with a topic that invokes passion, Hughes' demeanor and strategic responses during the debate upheld the principles of civility.

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By empowering student-athletes to become service leaders, we can create a positive ripple effect that transforms our communities and paves the way for a more engaged democracy.

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As a “front door” to over 600 organizations, Citizen Connect welcomes people to the healthy democracy movement, offering access to many resources and events to foster civic learning, engagement, and understanding.

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It’s easy to sit on the sidelines and complain about the state of the country, but if we want things to change, we have to answer the call personally. Bill Fichtel talks about what that means to him.

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Imagine being inspired to be an active citizen in our democracy and bring such grace and gratitude to your activism.

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“This is an unequivocal victory for Black Louisianians, who have fought tenaciously for the equal representation they deserve as American citizens.'

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Biden seems exhausted, and people are exhausted with him.

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Watch to learn the full extent of the democracy reform work Andy Moore does as Executive Director of the National Association of Nonpartisan Reformers.

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While Antarctic sea ice varies seasonally, the continent's land ice has continued to melt at an increasing pace.

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The roots of political inequality can primarily be traced to entrenched income disparities.

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Maybe it’s time to spark up interest in the election by bringing some comedy to the situation.

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A recurring theme in recent polling is the public's deep concern for the health of our democracy.

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