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A country up for grabs

Myanmar’s military toppled the civilian government. Now the country’s diverse population is banding together in protest

Facing the algorithms

As police turn to facial recognition technology to identify suspects and solve cases, critics worry about privacy and false accusations

To police or not to police?

In Los Angeles, “defunding the police” led to disbanding a unit specially designed to help with homelessness

Voter migration

Donald Trump made gains among some Hispanic voters in 2020. Will the GOP continue the trend?

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GROUND ZERO

Dr. Sergei Chumihovskii reads his statistics right off the corner of his desk. They spill from a handwritten ledger in a well-thumbed fo...

Four more years?

Political analysis: Will Dole also drag down the Congress?

A heart for teaching

But not a certificate: Alternate certification is catching on

Monkey off their backs

In Tennessee, the secular view of origins has evolved into fact

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Make everyone show Sesame Street? Should the federal government require all television broadcasters to provide at least three hours per week of children's educational programming? As part o...

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Books: The boys' own historian

When I was growing up, the great historical epics of G.A. Henty were already becoming difficult to find. But whenever I ran across one in our local library I quickly checked it out, rushed home, a...

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This Week

Camera never blinks Two sheriff's deputies are under investigation after they were videotaped clubbing a Mexican man and woman. Television news helicopters tracked the deputies chasing a pi...

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Not long ago Republicans believed Clinton would be forced, by the same popular wave that carried them into office in November 1994, to accede to their balanced budget and all the rest. Republicans...