The framers of the Constitution were trying to prevent exactly this sort of corruption.

On May 24, 1961, the Yale University chaplain William Sloane Coffin Jr. led a group of Freedom Riders on a 160-mile bus ride ...

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Altman was theoretically there to give one of the co-anchors, Colin Jost, some bad news about his tax returns. Instead, she ...

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A shaman is a specialist who, through non-ordinary states, engages with unseen realities and provides services like healing ...

Sarah Bilston is a professor and the chair of the English department at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. Her most recent book is The Lost Orchid: A Story of Victorian Plunder and Obsession.

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The central dispute yesterday morning was not about the birthright-citizenship order itself. Instead, it was about the relief ...

The sharp rise in violent crime starting in 2020 received lots of attention. The recent reported drops, not so much.