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Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker argues against pervasive pessimism, asserting that humanity has made significant progress ...

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President Trump hasn't made up his mind yet on whether he wants to send American forces into Iran and seize the country's nuclear material, which would be a very dangerous operation, sources familiar ...