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The newly published paper found that Amazon's entry in a metro area led to increases in wages, jobs, and home values.

The Social Security Fairness Act will boost payouts to public sector workers who receive pensions and did not pay taxes to support Social Security.

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Proponents call it modernization, but watchdogs see a path to censorship.

Pharmacological Perennialism crossed paths with the Catholic Church at a previously unreported "holy meeting."

December 17 is a day for mourning sex workers lost to violence and for drawing attention to conditions—like criminalization—that put sex workers at risk.

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