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Dead Ringers, which premieres on Friday, is subversive, sometimes shockingly gory, and a needful skewering of the U.S. medical system, the unethically wealthy, and perhaps most of all, the women society lauds as the arbiters of feminism.

In Israel, the United States and other democracies, bitter battles are being waged over the same question.

The party needs to take its cue from America’s most celebrated leaders, who had no fear of talking directly to the public about the Constitution.

Why we need to learn that when we defend abortion rights, we’re defending democracy.

The Pentagon Girds for Mid-Century Wars

Textbook homunculus diagram depicts how the brain controls individual body parts — the revamp could improve treatments for brain injury.

The government should require that owners give residents private space — or it should take over the facilities and replace them with small homes.

Vicious attacks on women often accompany economic upheavals

Communities of color are not just victims of climate change—they are powerful leaders in the fight against it.

Majorities of Americans continue to see the long-term decline in the share of workers represented by unions as a bad thing for both the country and working people in the United States, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted from March 27 to April 2.