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Ethics and voting, Marvel comics' first African-American woman writer, the downside of lithium batteries
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Jul 28, 2016
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Ethics and voting, Marvel comics' first African-American woman writer, the downside of lithium batteries

Why some political ethicists contend throwing your vote away is unethical, Roxane Gay on her upcoming comic book, the latest research on lithium batteries.

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Why some political ethicists contend throwing your vote away is unethical, Roxane Gay on her upcoming comic book, the latest research on lithium batteries.

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If you do vote, however, don't be afraid to vote for the lesser of two evils, says economic and political ethicist Jason Brennan.
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President Obama makes the case for Hillary Clinton, California Governor Jerry Brown talks climate change, and Tom Torlakson steps up to lead the state.
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One Sanders supporter described incidents including food allegedly being thrown at another Sanders backer, as well as another allegedly being pushed down stairs.
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For the third time, voters in San Francisco will be asked to decide on a voting question: Should non-citizens be able to participate in local school board elections?
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The Gigafactory's grand opening in Sparks, Nevada, is Friday.
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In November, Marvel will expand its Black Panther property with a new series, co-written by Roxane Gay. She tells Take Two how and why she made the jump to comics
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A few years ago USA Football, the national governing body for youth football, partnered with the NFL to create a new tackling technique teaching program that they claimed would dramatically reduce head injuries