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Five ways to help your pets deal with fireworks

Five ways to help your pets deal with fireworks

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Five ways to help your pets deal with fireworks

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What triggers the ‘trigger laws’ that could ban abortions?

13 states have "trigger laws" that aim to ban abortion if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade. But what actually must happen for the laws to take effect?
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It's 'Twosday!' Here's why our minds find 2/22/22 so special

While “Twosday” carries no historical significance or cosmic message, it does speak volumes about our brains and cultures.
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82% of Americans want paid maternity leave

More Americans want to see paid parental leave in place than would like the government to refrain from cutting their Social Security benefits.
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Why Americans are so enamored with election polls

While it is possible the polls will misfire, it’s exceedingly unlikely that such failure would cause the opinion research industry to implode or wither away.
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Why gender reveals have spiraled out of control

How did gender reveal parties go from pink icing in a cake to fireworks and wildfires?