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What Flanagan understands is that the real story of America includes the story of slavery. He looked around at all the people ...

For a lot of people, it’s getting too expensive to knit or fish.

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In the gray language of the federal bureaucracy, the funding that mattered most was from the Teaching Health Centers Graduate ...

Early in his papacy, Francis made a declaration that now appears prophetic: “I want a mess.” ...

Reading Notes to John, a new and much-discussed posthumous selection of Joan Didion’s writing, I thought over and over of ...

The broad message I heard in Yiwu was this: Trump had overestimated America’s leverage. At the end of this standoff, China, ...

Francis, who died this morning, transformed far more than the priorities of the Catholic Church.

By seeking to “liberate” Germans from a globalized world order, the Nazi government sent the national economy careening ...

Amy Woolard is a civil-rights attorney based in Charlottesville, Virginia. Her first book of poems, Neck of the Woods, won the Alice James Prize and was published in 2020.

The United States could still prevail if it does everything right. The problem is that the Trump administration is doing ...