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U.S.-Led Coalition Blows Up $500 Million in Islamic State Cash

Two years after the Islamic State swept into Iraq the terror group remains badly weakened and on the defensive.

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Was Andrew Jackson the Only U.S. President to Bring National Debt to Zero?

Former Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said it doesn’t make sense that President Andrew Jackson will no longer be the centerpiece of the $20 bill because he was the last master of the...

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Utah Warns of Porn as ‘Public Health Crisis

In declaring that pornography is a "public health crisis," Utah has set a precedent in the United States and taken aim at an industry "contributing to the hypersexualization of teens and even...

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What Can’t You Say in School?

By Ruth Steinhardt

A 13 year old ...

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Lessons Learned from Political Insiders

By James Irwin

Michael Dukakis put on the helmet, stepped into the tank and entered the pantheon of political blunders.

The Democratic nominee...

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Loeb Institute Director Named

Samuel Goldman, an assistant professor of political science and scholar of the theological sources of political ideas, has been named the inaugural director of the Ambassador John L. Loeb Jr...

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Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs to Retire

Dianne Martin first joined the university in 1983 as a computer science instructor.

At the time, she had already helped put a man on the moon.

In the late 1960s, Dr. Martin was a...

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How GW Drives Technological Innovation

By Julyssa Lopez

George Washington President Steven Knapp, speaking at a regional forum on biotechnology on Monday, said that partnerships...

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Populists vs. Elites — America’s other Favorite Pastime

Millions of Americans have long felt disenfranchised by what they see as out-of-touch plutocrats who feather their own nests at the expense of the common citizen.

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Pushing New Math Paths

Cadre of esteemed mathematicians gain traction in their campaign to remake the college curriculum in the discipline.