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Between 1983 and 2013, the number of immigrants detained in rural county jails has increased.
The National Prayer Breakfast has been a time to forge friendships. But, as a scholar says, Trump used it to praise his accomplishments, malign his enemies, and thank God for being on his side.
In some ways, many of America's CEOs are like closet socialists whose corporations offer a working model for what a socialist United States could look like.
In retweeting a doctored image of Nancy Pelosi standing in a hijab in front of an Iranian flag, Trump is playing into fears that Iran and Islam are evil and anti-American.
Nearly 40% of Americans are obese, and the numbers are climbing. The U.S. needs to get serious about solutions.
Some of the major events in US-Iran relations highlight the differences between the nations' views, but others presented real opportunities for reconciliation.
Claims about the medical benefits of cannabis are greatly exaggerated on Twitter, a recent study found. Most of the mistruths came from bots. How can the medical falsehoods online be stopped?
Pronouns rarely, if ever, change. Then along came the gender nonbinary 'they,' which was just anointed ‘word of the decade.’
It's incredibly difficult to will away bad habits. But two simple strategies can make things easier.
New Year's resolutions are often no more than good ideas that last a few weeks. Research suggests, however, that putting purpose behind your resolutions can make a big difference. Here's how.
Researchers know the basic biology of what happens to your system after a night of heavy drinking. Unfortunately, evidence-based cures for the common hangover are still at the investigation stage.
More and more district attorney candidates are running on reversing the government's traditional approach to crime and punishment. And they’re winning.
Bad customer service is actually good for companies' bottom lines.
When the founders wrote the Constitution, they had to devise a punishment fitting for a civil servant's impeachment. One possible punishment: banishment from the community.
The persistence of this trope might say something about the barriers women in media continue to face.
People often associate the holidays with children, leaving older adults out of mind, but there's reason to pay attention to them at this time of year. They are a prime target for financial scammers.
No 'blue wall of silence:' A military lawyer explains why the US armed forces take accountability and justice seriously.
A Christian movement led by independent religious entrepreneurs, often referred to as 'apostles,' is changing the religious landscape of the US.
Would you buy a pair of shoes without knowing the price? Consumers have bought medical care from hospitals for years without knowing the costs, but new regulations will change that.
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Assistant Professor of Clinical Marketing, University of Southern California
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Research Director, Performance Science Institute, University of Southern California
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, University of Southern California
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Leonard D. Schaeffer Chair and Distinguished Professor of Public Policy, Pharmacy, and Economics, University of Southern California
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Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Southern California
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Associate Professor and Knight Center Chair in Media & Religion, University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
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Professor of Law and Sociology, University of Southern California
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Associate Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Associate Professor of the Practice of International Relations, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Assistant Professor of Research, University of Southern California
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Ph.D. Candidate in Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics, University of Southern California
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Professor of Management and Organization, Sociology and Environmental Studies, University of Southern California
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Ph.D. Candidate in Linguistics, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Assistant Professor of Regulatory and Quality Sciences, University of Southern California
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Provost Professor of Psychology and Business, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
