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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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Capital promises

After Promise Keepers' huge rally in Washington, D.C., participants vow they'll strive to close the gap between words and actions.

Whatever happened to sola fide?

Last October I sat in the Memphis Liberty Bowl a Promise Keepers skeptic. Having come to examine the phenomenon firsthand, I thumbed thr...

What I did on my summer vacation

Wheaton professor attacks Dobson's role in preserving NIV; Dobson defends guidelines

Lost in the translation

Gender-guideline signers backing away, undermining accord

Fanning the flames

Newspaper, authorities turn up heat on black Baptist leader

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No vouchers, please Thank you for your cover story on national assessments and their potential threat to locally controlled education ("This is only a test," Sept. 13). The accompanying box...

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Religion Notes

CAN can sue The Cult Awareness Network (CAN) may pursue its 1995 lawsuit against the Church of Scientology International and the church's Illinois unit, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled. Th...

Culture

Culture Notes

The other Disney of kids' programs Those boycotting Disney might do well to pay attention to who else is raising America's TV-addled children. Haim Saban, an Israeli entrepreneur, is respon...

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Film: Soul food on ice

Whether among poor blacks in the inner city or affluent whites in the suburbs, the institution of the family has been coming apart. Two new films are not worth watching by Christians, but they are...

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This Week

The world in brief Ending a formal three-year period of mourning, the reclusive son of North Korea's national founder Kim Il Sung took formal control of the nation Oct. 8, assuming the post...

Quotables

Before he went to Promise Keepers, I had filed for divorce-it was that bad. But something dramatic occurred. I sent a frog and got back a prince. ALETHEA BICKELL of Wichita, Kan. It ...