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Leadville’s Irish pauper graves speak to the dangers of Colorado’s mining boom – and raise questions for today
By James Walsh, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Colorado Denver, The Conversation · November 9, 2026

Conditions for migrant workers in the 21st century are often as precarious as they were for immigrant laborers in the 19th century.
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New blood test claims to detect 50-plus cancers before symptoms – but there’s no evidence it can reduce your risk of dying from cancer
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Paraguay’s bank collapse brought down a president – and exposed as myth the nation’s status as a ‘Dubai of South America’
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5 ways countries stymie climate negotiations without actually saying ‘no’
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