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In 1995, Bai Junfeng tortured and then forcibly penetrated his wife Yao, leading her into a coma that nearly took her life. Yet the...

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Mohammed Suman Miah moved to Qatar in 2016, allured by stories of great Qatari wealth and prosperity. The Bangladeshi construction worker...

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Welcome to the Brown Political Review’s 2022 senate midterm forecast model! NOTICE: Our map and histogram have finished updating for the...

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Since the landmark Citizens United decision of 2010, U.S. elections have become less about voters and their voices and more about the...

These days, recycling is out, and recycling cynicism is in. In 2017, that cynicism peaked when China axed a decades-long agreement to...

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