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Up For Debate: Will Automation Crash Democracy?
Newsy partners with Intelligence Squared U.S. to restore critical thinking. In this debate, experts consider if automation will threaten democracy.
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Posted: 9:41 a.m. EDT Oct 11, 2018
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The Taylor Swift effect and the sudden surge in female NFL fans
A new report found that 64% of Gen Z and millennial women now hold a favorable view of the NFL, the highest figure ever.
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Mental health program aims to break down barriers for Hispanics
Stigma is a primary reason Hispanics say they don't seek mental health treatment. A program in El Paso is trying a different approach to reach them.
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Post-pandemic work world leaves more employees feeling isolated
It's estimated that the U.S. economy lost more than $400 billion in productivity last year due to workers feeling socially isolated.
Maryland teen arrested for allegedly planning school shooting
Authorities said the 18-year-old high school student wrote a 129-page manifesto detailing plans to gain notoriety by shooting up a school.
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'Unauthorized person' reportedly in flight deck during MLB team flight
An investigation has been launched after video posted to social media appears to show a Colorado Rockies coach in the plane's cockpit during flight.
Cracking down on password sharing pays off for Netflix
Netflix added millions of paying customers in the last year after telling password sharers to get their own subscription.