Maggie Penman
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The turn of the year is a time when we set the old aside and welcomed the new into our lives. When one chapter ends, another begins. -
American politics can be nasty. Does that mean that it's broken? -
We all know the downsides of being poor. But what about the downsides of being rich? This week, we explore the psychology of scarcity...and excess. -
Dozens of houses have exploded into flames, and a hospital says it is treating victims. People are being told to evacuate, which has led to gridlock and traffic jams.
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This week on the Hidden Brain radio show, we explore why people often avoid telling the truth — to others, and to themselves. -
Decades ago, a group of women accused a prominent playwright of sexual misconduct. For the most part, the complaints went nowhere. In 2017, more women came forward. This time, people listened.
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On the city's South Side, residents and activists converged to protest the deadly shooting of a man Saturday. On Sunday police released a 30-second clip of the incident that set off the protests. -
The Serbian tennis player won his fourth Wimbledon and his 13th major title with his victory over Kevin Anderson of South Africa. -
The giant mountain of ice towers is threatening a tiny village, causing authorities to evacuate residents. -
Serena Williams was on course for a record-tying 24th Grand Slam title when she was stunned by Angelique Kerber at Wimbledon on Saturday.
