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Are Protests Now “Terrorism?”

So let’s be clear: Mahmoud Khalil is a political prisoner, punished for exercising his First Amendment rights. 

A Global Backlash Against Women

Two new reports confirm what we've already seen.

A Showdown on Capitol Hill

What to expect from Trump’s speech tonight—and what to watch instead

AI’s Woman Problem

Introducing the "AI gender gap."