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Did Sessions and Trump conspire to obstruct justice?
Did the attorney general help create a false story on why Comey was fired? Sessions' testimony to Congress provides no answers.
How populism explains May’s stunning UK election upset: Experts react
UK voters delivered a devastating blow to the prime minister, who combined a populist message with her party's traditional economic policies. She may now face a power struggle.
What the UK election means for Brexit and America
While security concerns have punctuated the campaign's closing days, Brexit remains the most important issue on voters' minds. How the EU exit is managed will matter a great deal to US interests.
How can we better protect crowds from terrorism?
Because physical security can only do so much, communities have a role to play.
The steps that can help adults heal from childhood trauma
Trauma can be passed down from generation to generation. What steps should adults take to try and break the cycle?
Building resilience early in life can help children cope with trauma
Poor experiences in childhood can have a lifelong effect on health. How can caregivers help prepare children to handle past and future trauma?
Military-funded prosthetic technologies benefit more than just veterans
Devices created for service members and veterans also help civilian children, elderly people and young adults maximize their mobility.
The Islamic State group has weaponized children
To the terrorist, children have become but a means to an end. Weapon and target.
How childhood trauma can affect mental and physical health into adulthood
We've known for years that childhood trauma can have lifelong effects on our health. It's time for medicine and public health to start addressing the problem head-on.
Helping military service members complete college
Every year, thousands of active military and veterans enroll as undergrads, but only half leave with a degree. What cheap and effective strategies could help our military complete college?
US civil service’s preference for hiring military vets comes at a hidden cost
The US government has long shown a hiring preference for veterans. But because of the demographics of the US military, this has limited the federal workforce's diversity.
Comey’s firing may end other investigations into 2016 election
Attorney general recommendation to fire FBI Director James Comey disregarded crucial internal Justice Department investigation.
Will optimistic stories get people to care about nature?
'Doom and gloom' messages about nature are less effective than positive ones. The Lost & Found project tells the stories of creatures thought long gone but eventually rediscovered.
Trump’s brand of economic populism gets a makeover in first 100 days
A flurry of policy reversals in recent weeks suggests Trump has changed his tune from his populist campaign promises. Has he?
Georgia’s special election: What does a runoff mean for 2018?
Democrat Jon Ossoff will face Republican Karen Handel in a runoff on June 20.
Do Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner have too much power?
Does Trump’s family have too much sway in the White House? We consider parallels ranging from the Ottoman empire to the Clinton administration.
US foreign aid, explained
As President Trump puts U.S. foreign aid on the chopping block, few Americans know much about it. Perhaps even fewer realize that the U.S. lags behind its peers on this front.
Facial recognition is increasingly common, but how does it work?
Computers are getting better at identifying people's faces, and while that can be helpful as well as worrisome. To properly understand the legal and privacy ramifications, we need to know how facial recognition technology works.
How World War I sparked the artistic movement that transformed black America
Many associate post-World War I culture with Hemingway and Fitzgerald's Lost Generation. But for black artists, writers and thinkers, the war changed the way they saw their past and their future.
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Assistant Professor, Department of History, Georgia State University
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Postdoctoral fellow, Georgia State University
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Associate Professor of Communication, Georgia State University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
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Assistant Professor, Georgia State University
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Georgia State University
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Associate Professor, Political Science, Georgia State University
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Kathy & Lawrence Ashe Professor of Law, Georgia State University
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Distinguished University Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Primate and Human Evolution, Georgia State University
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Professor and Dean, School of Public Health, Georgia State University
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Professor of Law, Georgia State University
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Associate Professor, Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Georgia State University
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Professor & Associate Dean, Georgia State University
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Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Georgia State University