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1. Here’s why more veterans are running for political office.
By Rye Barcott and Jake Wood in Time
2. Are small businesses really the secret ingredient to economic growth?
By Benjamin C. Waterhouse in Aeon
3. This algorithm could help rein in fake news.
By Tina Nazerian in EdSurge
4. Should doctors start ordering exercise along with other depression treatment?
By Michigan State University
5. This is what happens when you give detained immigrants legal support.
By Dara Lind in Vox
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