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Apr 24, 2018
Why Republicans ended up at war with America's schoolteachers.
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Apr 24, 2018
Sometimes the best way to do justice is to compromise with those who would deny it.
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Apr 24, 2018
There are tens of millions of them, and they could seal Trump's political fate.
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Apr 24, 2018
Your local government is probably hiding billion-dollar giveaways in the name of economic competitiveness.
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Apr 24, 2018
The Commonwealth is both a conservative post-imperial fantasy and a part of this country's original sin.
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Apr 23, 2018
The travel ban case is the first major legal challenge to the president's authority that the justices have heard.
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Apr 23, 2018
The Waffle House shooting is a painful reminder of Tennessee's failure to protect its own citizens from mass murderers with guns.
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Apr 23, 2018
Activist women are transforming the state's politics.
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Apr 23, 2018
Those who care about vulnerable minorities need to reckon with the economic inequality that leads so many people to vote for authoritarians.
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Apr 23, 2018
President Trump violated the principle of separation of powers enshrined in the Constitution with his ban.
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Apr 23, 2018
Is our unflagging fascination with royalty really so wrong?
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Apr 23, 2018
The president of France is on a mission to sway Donald Trump on several issues.
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Apr 23, 2018
The Russia investigation has uncovered shady practices in the interlinked worlds of banking, law and lobbying that have long flourished in the dark.
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Apr 23, 2018
Readers discuss getting past the Classical Music Insecurity Complex.
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Apr 23, 2018
"Finding a job = finding a woman." Chinese tech companies use female employees as bait to recruit male applicants.
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Apr 23, 2018
Readers discuss Amy Chozick's article expressing misgivings about her role in covering the 2016 campaign.
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Apr 23, 2018
The president demands gratitude. He's made "thank you" divisive.
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Apr 23, 2018
A reader writes that putting an end to forced arbitration would shine an even brighter light on the issue.
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Apr 23, 2018
The Brooklyn Queens Connector and vision42 should be at the forefront in transportation projects for New York City, two planners write.
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Apr 23, 2018
A housing advocate writes that racism is still pervasive, invading the thinking that leads to lending decisions against minority home buyers.
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Apr 23, 2018
They're deeply progressive. And it's time that politicians listened.
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Apr 23, 2018
It's a wrap for "Nashville," but the city is still deciding what to be.
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Apr 23, 2018
The makers of the HBO series have produced a powerful work of philosophy.
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Apr 23, 2018
A half-century after France erupted in protests, it's doing so again. But 2018 is not 1968.
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Apr 23, 2018
Saudi Arabia often talks about pushing back a dangerous Iranian threat, but the foreign policy emanating from Riyadh is driven primarily by domestic politics.
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Apr 22, 2018
To end the worst stagnation in living standards since the Great Depression, the country needs to be bold.
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Apr 22, 2018
The African National Congress siphons billions from funds earmarked for the poor. It is not the post-apartheid future Nelson Mandela envisioned.
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Apr 22, 2018
America has only ever impeached two presidents, but both remained in office.
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Apr 22, 2018
Black students, not whites, made the events of that spring so important.
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Apr 22, 2018
Readers discuss the coming Supreme Court case on the president's Muslim travel ban.
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Apr 22, 2018
A reader writes that "Americans understand that this is not the way a president thinks or behaves if he wants to succeed."
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Apr 22, 2018
A reader says increasing the number of primary care physicians is a better way to improve access to care.
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Apr 22, 2018
A reader says a bank "that kept finding new ways to fraudulently separate people from their money" should be more severely penalized.
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Apr 22, 2018
Readers discuss the different perspectives of the American public and those who fight.
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Apr 22, 2018
The writer links the gender pay gap to the lack of paid leave in most states.
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Apr 22, 2018
What tricks does North Korea's leader have up his sleeve?
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Apr 22, 2018
France is a case study in the truism that a national rail network is the spirit of the country in miniature.
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Apr 22, 2018
A finger exercise on tariffs, Trump style
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Apr 22, 2018
Remarks from yesterday's memorial service.
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Apr 22, 2018
Over time, mass migration to cities could be a driver of environmental progress.
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Apr 21, 2018
The fight against climate change is a nonpartisan issue across the globe except, of course, in the United States.
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Apr 21, 2018
A freshman finally asks the clarifying question: "Do you mean we can write with the word ‘I'?"
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Apr 21, 2018
We asked parents and students how to make the application process less stressful. Here are some of their ideas.
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Apr 21, 2018
Factory workers in Bangladesh toil for low wages and under precarious conditions to make clothing worn worldwide.
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Apr 21, 2018
History supplies precedents and lessons for the opioid epidemic raging in America today — but we seem to have largely forgotten both.
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Apr 21, 2018
Forget Stormy Daniels. The business records subpoenaed by Robert Mueller might be Donald Trump's greatest legal headache.
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Feb 27, 2018
The Consumer Bankers Association writes that "98 percent of private student loans are being repaid."
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Feb 27, 2018
Readers have a hard time picturing the president running unarmed into a school to save students, as he said he would.
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Feb 27, 2018
A reader notes that her experiences in cyberspace are just as "real" as those in the physical world.
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Feb 27, 2018
A reader says our history of racism has been shameful and illogical.
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Feb 27, 2018
Why did the news media fall for tax-cut hype?
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Feb 27, 2018
"Trivial gestures" are being viewed as bravely standing up to President Trump, a reader says.
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Feb 27, 2018
China's Communist Party announced Sunday that it intends to abolish limits on presidential terms.
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Feb 27, 2018
The thickest sea ice of the Arctic is no more.
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Feb 27, 2018
Another week, another set of threats against transgender Americans.
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Feb 27, 2018
A Supreme Court case on public-sector unions is a reminder of why it matters how Justice Neil Gorsuch landed on the court.
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Feb 27, 2018
It is time to grant Doyle Lee Hamm, survivor of the execution chamber, clemency.
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Feb 27, 2018
Pyeongchang and Parkland raise questions about what Washington is doing.
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Feb 27, 2018
Rather than wait for Congress, state legislatures are trying to curb soaring costs for prescription medicine.
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Feb 26, 2018
If Trump didn't know that Russia had infiltrated his campaign, he should have.
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Feb 26, 2018
Progressives don't vote as often as conservatives do, which makes turnout the biggest opportunity for the new progressive movement.
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Feb 26, 2018
The nation's most trusted news anchor had not been critical of the Vietnam War. A visit to Hue during the Tet offensive changed his mind.
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Feb 26, 2018
On college campuses, students express diminished expectations and little faith in big institutions, yet they aren't hopeless.
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Feb 26, 2018
A Supreme Court case asks where the government's right to examine digital evidence ends.
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Feb 26, 2018
Catholic bishops are calling on all those of good will to demand action to protect these young Americans.
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Feb 26, 2018
Something big is happening, and bad men in power should be very, very afraid.
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Feb 26, 2018
The Canadian prime minister garners support at home as a foil to his United States counterpart.
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Feb 26, 2018
Three readers in the education field discuss a growing industry to go beyond course grades to measure college students.
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Feb 26, 2018
If the Supreme Court rules against unions in Janus v. Afscme, it will be devastating for working people and a victory for corporations and the rich.
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Feb 26, 2018
A reader explains why she finds compiling a bucket list impossible.
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Feb 26, 2018
An obstetrician writes that withholding pain medication is abuse.
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Feb 26, 2018
To the misogynist, the most terrifying thing imaginable is a woman with power, her own voice and her own life.
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Feb 26, 2018
Also: Don't blame low turnout on voter suppression.
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Feb 26, 2018
Maybe heroism can't be taught, but preparedness certainly can be. Every teacher should have training for a school shooting like mine did.
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Feb 26, 2018
Justices might impose right to work on all public employees — and cause chaos for their workplace issues.
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Feb 26, 2018
Even in the shadow of a new Polish law limiting talk about the Holocaust, Poland's Jews have been buoyed by friendly acceptance from many non-Jews.
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Feb 26, 2018
A future without President Raúl Castro is on the horizon, but everything points to the continuation of the status quo. It doesn't have to.
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Feb 25, 2018
We have long venerated the gun and valorized its usage.
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Feb 25, 2018
It's hard to know what to do when age brings a faithful companion so much fear and suffering.
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Feb 25, 2018
More patients can be treated at home or in doctors' offices, and that's a good thing.
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Feb 25, 2018
Businesses are buying back stock to boost prices, giving dividends and pursuing mergers, not raising wages.
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Feb 25, 2018
They want American atomic power technology, but are resisting terms that would prohibit fuel enrichment that could lead to a weapon.
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Feb 25, 2018
Readers are divided about the ubiquity of yoga pants.
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Feb 25, 2018
The American Lung Association writes that the E.P.A. should withdraw a proposal that would weaken public health protections.
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Feb 25, 2018
Readers discuss the isolation brought on by illness and the antidote of simple human interaction.
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Feb 25, 2018
Planned Parenthood of New York City responds to a Personal Health column.
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Feb 25, 2018
The United States says it's waiting for Kim Jong-un to signal readiness to open discussions.
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Feb 25, 2018
State and local governments should pass laws to protect facilities that help curb overdose deaths, in the face of the Trump administration's threats.
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Feb 25, 2018
I spoke the truth for the sake of every conservative disgusted by what has happened to our movement.
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Feb 24, 2018
The presence of a firearm is always an invitation to violence.
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Feb 24, 2018
Qualified applicants only.
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Feb 24, 2018
One thing I have learned is that the rules for life are different from the rules for sports.
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Feb 24, 2018
A grim reptilian fable about a leader who's not able.
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Jan 31, 2018
The lives of disabled people are often presumed to matter only for the furthering of others' agendas.
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Jan 31, 2018
An "American Dream" in which immigrants and the outside world equal danger.
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Jan 31, 2018
Recep Tayyip Erdogan was the first Turkish leader to hold talks with the P.K.K. He can stop the war by talking to its founder, Abdullah Ocalan.
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Jan 31, 2018
The president and his party are getting exactly what they want from each other.
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Jan 31, 2018
The speech gave a glimpse of a potentially successful Trump presidency — and why it's already slipped away.
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Jan 30, 2018
The president seems serious about striking North Korea.
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Jan 30, 2018
$1.5 trillion of hot air.
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