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  • Why Teen Depression Rates Are Rising Faster for Girls Than Boys

    Why Teen Depression Rates Are Rising Faster for Girls Than Boys0

    We’re in the middle of a teen mental health crisis – and girls are at its epicenter. Since 2010, depression, self-harm and suicide rates have increased among teen boys. But rates of major depression among teen girls in the U.S. increased even more – from 12 percent in 2011 to 20 percent in 2017. In 2015, three

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  • Seattle’s Happiness Problem

    Seattle’s Happiness Problem0

    Early in 2019, Seattle-based TV station KOMO News released a documentary on the sorry state of the Emerald City. Seattle, it seems, has become a place of drugs, crime, and homeless encampments. Concerns about Seattle’s situation go beyond the documentary. Christopher Sandford, a Seattle journalist and author, experienced this firsthand while attending a college debate

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  • One Reason for Donald Trump’s Success

    One Reason for Donald Trump’s Success0

    Some Grinches hate America! The whole American scene! And no one quite knows the reason why they wish to vent their spleen. It could be, perhaps, that their shoes are too tight. It could be their heads aren’t screwed on just right. But I think that the most likely reason of all Is that their

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  • Why the Minimum Wage Is so Bad for Young Workers

    Why the Minimum Wage Is so Bad for Young Workers0

    In today’s political discourse, the minimum wage is frequently mentioned by the more progressive members of Congress. On a basic level, raising the minimum wage appears to be a sympathetic policy for low-income wage earners. Often kept out of the conversation, however, are the downstream effects of this proposal. The consensus among economists has always been that

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  • What Teaching in China Taught Me About Religious Freedom

    What Teaching in China Taught Me About Religious Freedom0

    The meaning of religious freedom came home to me, fittingly enough, by the dawn’s early light, slanting through a dormitory window in China many years ago. I was one of 10 young people spending a summer teaching English as a Second Language classes at an agricultural college 3,000 miles west of Beijing, in what’s known

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  • How New Rules Allow Men to Dominate Women’s Sports

    How New Rules Allow Men to Dominate Women’s Sports0

    • January 16, 2020

    Women’s athletics have been a subject of a growing transgender inclusion controversy that threatens to blow open wide as high school sports, college, the Olympics, and even the professional level are grappling with how to balance fairness with a new demand for “inclusion.” There are questions about how transgender athletes should qualify for participation, and

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