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With April 15’s tax day still fresh in mind, this Behind the News explores the origin of the federal income tax and finds ...
In the best tradition of May Day, labor and community networks across the country are activating existing coalitions and ...
A landscape historian explains how a Victorian tradition became a tool for social change in 19th- and 20th-century Philadelphia.
Tomorrow’s Hertfordshire County Council elections will take place in what a top political expert has described as “an era of ...
Much of the reform process was in line with Vatican II recommendations, but which had not been carried out by subsequent ...
Window gardening became a means of female social reform during the Progressive Era. During this period in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when industries and cities were growing fast ...
Previous conservative Popes had sternly condemned the sin, but Francis tended to treat the offering of compassionate charity ...
Ujawal Jha witnessed firsthand the deep inequalities that plague underrepresented regions.
Woke culture emerged from elite shifts in identity politics, abandoning the economic roots of social justice.
In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...