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The study found that child-free people were just as satisfied with their lives as those with kids. Aleksandr Faustov/EyeEm via Getty Images Jennifer Watling Neal, Michigan State University and Zachary Neal, Michigan State University CC BY-NC-ND Fertility rates in the United States have plunged to record lows, and this could be related to the fact that more people are choosing …

Packed and ready to leave? Perhaps not quite yet. Capt. Robyn Haake/US Army/AFP via Getty Images Neta C. Crawford, Boston University Editor’s note: The Costs of Wars project was started in 2011 to assess the long-term consequences of the post-9/11 wars. Project co-director Neta C. Crawford, professor and chair of political science at Boston University, explains the major implications of …