As a species, humans like to think that we are fully in control of our decisions and behavior. But just below the surface, forces beyond our conscious control influence how we think and behave: our genes.
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Kamala Harris is reportedly close to choosing a running mate after seemingly locking down the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) refuted conspiracies from the right and the left political fringes about the shooting of former President Donald Trump.
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Acting United States Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe made no excuses for his agency when he appeared before Congress to discuss the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump earlier this month.
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Donald Trump's would-be assassin, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, left little clue to motive and political leanings but the Secret Service chief revealed a new piece of information Tuesday.
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On the morning of April 25, the nine Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that ultimately decided Presidents have "absolute" immunity for crimes committed while in office if those criminal actions can be considered "official acts." But, at first, as the attorneys presented their positions, some court watchers felt certain Donald Trump's position – claiming absolute immunity – would be tossed out. Only after Justices were heard responding to Trump's lawyer's argument... Читать дальше...
With President Joe Biden out of the presidential race and Vice President Kamala Harris now taking over as the likely Democratic nominee, Democratic leaders in Michigan and nationwide are calling for the party to unity behind Harris to win the election.
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J.D. Vance has caused nothing but headaches for Donald Trump since he was added to the Republican ticket, and it's not out of the question that he might get swapped out for someone else, a New York Times reporter warned Tuesday.
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Vice President Kamala Harris is faced with a choice of who to pick for her own running mate this year — and a key figure who has emerged as a favorite is Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA), lauded for both his oratory skills and his intense popularity in his home state, a mandatory battleground Democrats need to win.
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A Republican's attempt to defend Sen. J.D. Vance's problematic cat lady comments quickly exasperated a Democrat who shut down his argument with a single question: "How are you going to prosecute a prosecutor?"
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Former President Donald Trump and his inner circle are already mapping out who would get top slots in his second administration, reported Axios on Tuesday — and while it would be very different from his previous administration, a number of familiar names are in the mix.
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US pop star Taylor Swift said she was “completely in shock” after an assailant in the English town of Southport attacked children at a Swift-themed dance class. A third child died on Tuesday of injuries sustained in Monday’s knife attack as police questioned a 17-year-old suspect arrested minutes after the rampage.
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Donald Trump's new attack ad against Vice President Kamala Harris was trolled Tuesday by his own followers.
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Fred Trump III, a nephew of former President Donald Trump, made waves recently when he claimed that he heard his famous uncle repeatedly use the N-word while blaming Black people after his car had been vandalized in the 1970s.
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This week, Democrats will begin a virtual roll call to nominate their presidential ticket ahead of Ohio’s certification deadline. But don’t blame Ohio, Secretary of State Frank LaRose insists, for the ad hoc process. In a letter to state and national Democrats, LaRose complains about “numerous media reports and interviews” in which the party cites Ohio to justify the changes.
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Donald Trump lashed out at Facebook Tuesday after the social media company apologized for fact-checking a photograph of the assassination attempt he faced earlier this month.
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Donald Trump suddenly seems "scared and weak" now that his Democratic opponent appears to be Vice President Kamala Harris instead of President Joe Biden, a "Morning Joe" panelist said on MSNBC Tuesday.
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Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign has made headlines for raising record sums of money in a short span, but Puck News' Peter Hamby has taken note of another aspect of her campaign: Namely, the way it has organically inspired internet memes.
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A billionaire who handed the Biden-Harris campaign $10 million and is pushing his friends to do the same has made a "brazen" demand of Kamala Harris, MSNBC reported.
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Donald Trump's running mate Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has a long history of calling childless Americans "sociopaths," according to a new analysis.
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A historian outlined some alarming parallels between the rise of Adolf Hitler and the ascendancy of Donald Trump — but he sees one even more startling difference.
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A swing state MAGA showdown is devolving into a far-right fever dream as temperatures spike and Republicans battle to prove to angry constituents who loves Donald Trump the most, according to a new report.
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2024 GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump was clearly in damage-control mode when he defended his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), during a late July interview with Fox News' Laura Ingraham.
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Donald Trump's staffers are terrified his campaign will crumble under the weight of his bigotry, according to a new report.
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