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The scars of the 1970s oil-driven energy crises changed American politics permanently. Today, oil prices have risen meaningfully and could shoot up if the Strait of Hormuz isn't quickly reopened.

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More than one month after Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy, was seemingly abducted from her home, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said he believed that investigators were "definitely closer" to solving ...

Steven Bouma-Prediger seldom sees students walking between classes without their faces buried in their smartphones. This distraction transfers into the classroom, where Bouma-Prediger takes matters ...

Imagine Jo: Everyone in Jo's life recognizes her as an outstanding problem solver. She's the type of person who seems capable of almost anything. Jo excels at intuitive problem-solving. Over her life, ...