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January 10, 2024
Between 1980 and 2022, consumption poverty fell from 33.8% to 6.0% even though the official poverty rate indicated a drop by only 1.5 percentage points over that same period. According to researchers from the University of Notre Dame, consumption, which measures what families are able to purchase in terms...
June 11, 2023
New maps are now likely in Alabama and Louisiana that could allow Black voters to elect their preferred candidates in two more congressional districts.
November 08, 1986
In 1968, the United Nations adopted the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals, marking a historic moment in international road safety. The treaty was designed to harmonize traffic signs, […]
January 15, 1000
The profound cognitive shift known as behavioral modernity—the emergence of abstract thinking, deep planning, and symbolic— catalyzed the development of complex language development, artistic expression, and the establishment of long-distance trade networks and initiated an era of unprecedented ingenuity.
January 08, 1000
The development of herbalism stands as one of humanity's most crucial and enduring achievements. This practice, dating back tens of thousands of years, represented our first systematic medical tradition. By meticulously identifying which plants could heal, soothe pain, or treat infection, early humans secured their survival across diverse environments....
