Latest articles by Theara Coleman, The Week US
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How Taylor Swift changed copyright negotiations in music
under the radar The success of Taylor's Version rerecordings has put new pressure on record labels
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In what states is abortion legal, illegal, and in limbo?
In the Spotlight Where American states stand on abortion care
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How women's pain is often ignored in health care
the explainer The gap in care is especially glaring compared to how men are treated
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5 illuminating books to read in April
the week recommends A poetry collection curated by the U.S. Poet Laureate, another adult novel from Julia Alvarez and more
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Doulas are filling the gaps in maternal care for Black women
The Explainer Birth workers are stepping up to support some of the most vulnerable pregnancies
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Climate change is driving Indian women to choose sterilization
under the radar Faced with losing their jobs, they are making a life-altering decision
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Video games to play this spring, from 'The Outlast Trials' to 'Rise of the Ronin'
the week recommends A long-awaited sequel finally arrives, and Princess Peach has her moment
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Gamergate 2.0: Extremism in video games sees another reckoning
under the radar The culture wars rage on in the digital world
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How New York's legal cannabis rollout ended up in the weeds
in depth And many of the state's promises to social equity applicants went up in smoke
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5 podcasts you may have missed this winter
The week recommends Take a chance on some of these shows before spring gets here
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'Warriors' vs 'guardians': the pitfalls of police recruit training in the US
IN DEPTH American police training fails to keep pace with the increasingly complex realities that today's officers face
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The not-so-hidden dark side of child influencers
under the radar Is putting children in the spotlight worth the risk?
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UGA student's death adds fuel to the culture war fire
Talking Points The fact that the suspect is an undocumented migrant has eclipsed the story of her murder
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5 thought-provoking books to read in March
The Week Recommends A classic reimagined, a posthumous release, and more
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How a graffiti-covered skyscraper became LA's newest landmark
Under the Radar Artists and daredevils have been drawn to the site
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Romantasies are steaming up the publishing world
In the Spotlight A spicy, more adult take on the fantasy genre
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Addicted to screens? 4 tips for a digital detox that sticks.
the explainer Taking a break from your phone can be good for you
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The Apple Vision Pro's dystopian debut
In the Spotlight Is "spatial computing" the next big thing?
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Gen Alpha kids are more informed about the news than you might think, The Week Junior survey finds
The Explainer America's youngest generation knows what is going on in the world, and they have something to say
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The pros and cons of retail health care
Pros and cons Traditional retailers are expanding their offerings to provide consumers with low-cost, convenient health care alternatives
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Pros and cons of social media content moderation
Pros and Cons Where do you draw the line between online safety and freedom of speech?
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Popular weight loss drugs linked to higher risk of serious gastrointestinal problems
Speed Reads Researchers found that semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy and Ozempic, had a higher risk for side effects like stomach paralysis.
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What to expect from the nationwide emergency alert system test
The Explainer The US government is testing the system's abilities with an alert to all cell phones, TVs and radio stations
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Why New York City was caught off guard by flash flooding
Talking Point Is climate change moving too fast or are city leaders dragging their feet?
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