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Are Kids With ADHD Being Treated Effectively?
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Ryan Coogler Paid A Steep Price For The Films He Made
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America's Path To 'Competitive Authoritarianism'
Harvard professor of government Steven Levitsky studies how healthy democracies can slip into authoritarianism. He says the Trump administration has already done grave damage: "We are no longer living in a democratic regime." David... -
Noah Wyle Is At Home In 'The Pitt'
After 11 seasons on ER, Noah Wyle thought he was finished with medical dramas: "I spent 15 years avoiding — actively avoiding — walking down what I thought was either hallowed ground or traveled road." But then COVID happened, and he... -
Best Of: Richard Kind / Melinda French Gates
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A Love Story At The Center Of The Civil Rights Movement
MSNBC host Joy-Ann Reid tells the story of Medgar Evers and his wife Myrlie. Medgar was the NAACP field secretary in Mississippi, a state that lynched more Black people than any other. The risks of the job created a lot of tension in... -
Starvation In American Jail Cells
New Yorker staff writer Sarah Stillman says she's discovered dozens of cases where people in county jails across the U.S. have died of starvation, dehydration, or related medical crises. Many were people with mental health issues... -
The Real-Life Russian Spies Who Inspired 'The Americans'
In The Illegals: Russia's Most Audacious Spies and Their Century-Long Mission to Infiltrate the West, journalist Shaun Walker shares how agents were trained to blend into a target country and posed as citizens. Walker tells the story of... -
Melinda French Gates On Giving Away Her 'Absurd' Wealth
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Richard Kind Is Glad He's Not That Famous
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