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78% of people in England and Wales think crime has gone up. But it's actually plummeted 80% in 30 years

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Seventy-eight percent of people in England and Wales think that crime has gone up in the last few years, but the data on actual crime shows the exact opposite.
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22 Asian American-centered films to watch during AAPI Heritage Month

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17 Ideas To Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week (2024)

Teacher Appreciation Week is an annual celebration in May dedicated to the appreciation and support of America’s teachers. Here are some ways to celebrate the week-long event.
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What should you inspect on your vehicle before going on a road trip?

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Colorado River may finally see increased flows after 20-year drought, according to new research

A recent study suggests that increased precipitation could alleviate the impacts of the Colorado River's "megadrought," offering hope for improved water supply over the next 25 years.
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My fellow climate activists are celebrating 'the end of coal' in New England — thanks to our 'imaginative' nonviolent direct action

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The World Has More Trees Than It Did 35 Years Ago

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78% of people in England and Wales think crime has gone up. But it's actually plummeted 80% in 30 years

Seventy-eight percent of people in England and Wales think that crime has gone up in the last few years, but the data on actual crime shows the exact opposite.
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With a 53% increase in eggs, these turtles just broke a 4-year record — thanks to conservation efforts in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has seen the highest number of olive ridley turtle eggs this year thanks to extensive conservation action across beaches and a local awareness program.
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Recent polling shows growing support for abortion rights among Americans, with over 60% now believing abortion should be legal in all or most cases.
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The number of women leading US business schools is on the rise

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