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Washington Post - On abortion, Muslim Americans say Islamic history is 'on the side of mercy'; Asst. Prof. Eman Abdelhadi discusses how abortion is viewed in the Muslim faith

Salon - Is American democracy already lost? Prof. Robert Pape estimates that more than 20 million Americans believe using political violence to return Trump to power is justified

WSJ - Opinion: Biden Is Practically Engineering a Recession; Prof. Casey Mulligan co-authors op-ed on the regulatory and tax policies that may lead to a recession

NYT - Juneteenth Reminds Us to Think About Economic Freedom, Not Just Legal Liberty; Prof. Amy Dru Stanley discusses the history and tie between economic dependence and lack of legal rights in the US

New Research Shows Consistency in What We Misremember

The Brain Bridge Lab study on the Visual Mandela Effect found widespread false memories of famous logos and characters. By Sarah Steimer If you ...

Houston Public Media - Town Square: Did Trump’s pressure on Pence contribute to the attack on the Capitol? Prof. Lis Clemens discusses Jan 6 hearings

Observer - An Economist Explains Why So Many Business Ideas Fail to Scale; Prof. John List discusses his recent book 'The Voltage Effect'

Politico - Pritzker fuels Dems high and low; Prof. John Mark Hansen comments on issues that Republicans and Democrats agree on

Aljazeera - Why is the US not pushing for an end to the Ukraine war? Video: Prof. John Mearsheimer discusses Russia and Ukraine

NYT - This Company Knows How To Increase Students' Test Scores; article cites Prof. Michael Kremer's research on education and test scores in Kenya