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This Sunday, more than 100 million Americans will gather for the Super Bowl, arguably the closest thing we have to a shared national ritual. In stadiums, living rooms, and sports bars, millions of Americans with vastly different political beliefs are all watching the same thing. They’ll high-five strangers after touchdowns, groan together over blown calls, and generally just ...


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In this video from our Bridging Differences for Parents and Teens series, learn to foster awareness of feelings without getting hung up on judging them.


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In a culture that often reduces love to romance, we explore the science of love across the lifespan—revealing how our bonds with parents, friends, partners, and communities shape our health, happiness, and survival.


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At the end of winter break at the Garlough Environmental Magnet School in West St. Paul, Minnesota, more than 50 students did not return to class.

At the time, federal immigration agents were conducting military-style operations throughout the area, detaining both students and parents as they went to or from school, including a 5-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl i...


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Beginning in the late 19th century and continuing through the mid-20th century, communities across the country relied largely on women’s unpaid civic labor to create welcome, integration, and belonging. Through churches, schools, neighborhood groups, and informal welcome committees, many women contributed time and care equivalent to a part-time job. That quiet human infrastru...


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