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New papers detail severe threats facing insects, how their plight is intertwined with humanity's, and the available solutions to address the crisis.

First, they came for the immigrants…

Corruption on top, rebellion on the bottom, and Bernie on the ballot

Filmmaker Bong Joon-ho on his film Parasite: " I tried to express a sentiment specific to Korean culture, [but] all the responses from different audiences were pretty much the same. Essentially, we all live in the same country, called Capitalism."

The presidential candidate is a mirror image of Trump.

Protests have brought rail travel in Canada to a standstill and introduced the fight against Coastal GasLink to the broader public.

Accountability is important. But tests that tie school funding to student performance only make things worse.

Replacing grass with even a few plants native to your region can save insects and the ecosystems that depend on them.

The historic vote comes amid growing discontent among employees at technology companies such as Google, Amazon and Microsoft, who have started to organize.

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