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Politics & SocietyLast Take
Peace seems no closer than it did before the Oslo Accord.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
The trouble began when nine students at a weekend party played “Jews vs. Nazis” beer pong.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Probably most Americans can agree that Confederate monuments should never have been erected, but dismantling them is a different story for many citizens.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
On Aug. 21, there will be a total solar eclipse and its path will fall across the entire continental United States.
Arts & CultureTheater
If the Greeks had Antigone, Americans have Dorothy Day.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
The misclassification of government documents has caught people up in phony scandals costly to them and to the public at large.
Politics & SocietyLast Take
Famine has already been declared in parts of South Sudan; Nigeria, Yemen and Somalia are on the brink of it.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Comparing the president to Putin, Hitler or the anti-Christ distracts from what is taking shape on the ground.
Politics & SocietyColumns
At the end of this election year, a time for silence seems sorely needed.