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These Notable LGBTI Americans Are Economic Drivers

As the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on June 15 that gay and transgender employees are protected by federal an...
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U.S. Firms Get Creative to Attract Consumers

As the effects of the new coronavirus have hurt retail spending, economists are closely watching the beha...
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Check Out These Futuristic NASA Projects

NASA is considering a lightweight robotic vehicle (below) that uses interconnected rods rather than wheel...
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American Diplomats and Barbecue—Barrett Bumpas on Texas-Style Brisket

Americans and Barbecue Barbecue is a quintessential American cooking style. Various states and regions...
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Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders Who Shaped U.S. Society

May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. This photo gallery features a few of the countless Asian Am...
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Delivering Trustworthy Health Data on COVID-19

When Americans look for data on COVID-19, the U.S. public health system delivers. The Centers for Dise...
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What Memorial Day Means to Americans 

Memorial Day honors America’s military men and women who lost their lives in service to their country. ...
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Home-Related Idioms

This article is only available in Japanese....
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Ida B. Wells Receives Posthumous Pulitzer Prize

Ida B. Wells, an investigative journalist who risked her life exposing the horrors of lynching in the lat...
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Coronavirus Changes Election Logistics … Not Democracy

Despite the new coronavirus, the United States will hold its national election this year. Experts say ...
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How American Colleges Teach Artists to Be Entrepreneurs

Interview with Dr. Jose Antonio Bowen, Senior Fellow, Association of American Colleges & Universities...
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NASA Scientists Operate Mars Rover From Home

Like so many other workers around the world affected by a COVID-19 lockdown, the team of scientists that ...
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U.S. Charities Give Millions in Worldwide Coronavirus Effort

U.S. charities are donating millions to stop the spread of COVID-19, funding research into new therapies ...
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America’s Small Businesses Shift Production to Aid COVID-19 Fight

Small businesses across America are at the forefront of a nationwide mobilization against the novel coron...
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Floating Hospitals Support U.S. Cities Fighting Coronavirus

America is meeting the increased medical needs of its citizens in a unique way. Two U.S. Navy hospital sh...
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“Gentle Wolfhounds” Help Osaka Children for Seven Decades

One day late in 1949, in the aftermath of World War II, U.S. Army Master Sergeant Hugh O’Reilly and almos...
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St. Luke’s International Hospital – A Lasting Symbol of U.S.-Japan Friendship

St. Luke’s International Hospital has been a center of U.S.-Japan history for well over 100 years, making...
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Swing States Keep Campaigns Guessing

While each major U.S. political party has many states it counts on winning in November’s presidential ele...
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