Politics
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Donald Wildmon, Early Crusader in Conservative Culture Wars, Dies at 85
He founded the American Family Association, which became a juggernaut in the Christian right’s campaign against sex and gay themes…
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Why I Welcome New York City’s Congestion Pricing Plan
I’m glad New York City is about to start charging vehicles for crowding the streets of Manhattan, and I say…
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Harvard Couldn’t Save Both Claudine Gay and Itself
Throughout the weeks that Harvard spent resisting, unsuccessfully, the calls for Claudine Gay’s resignation, a common line of defense of…
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The Fallout From a Resignation at Harvard
More from our inbox: Migrants in New YorkAttacked by TrumpHarvard’s president, Claudine Gay, resigned on Tuesday after criticism of her…
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Boy, 13, Is Believed to Be the First to ‘Beat’ Tetris
Willis Gibson, a competitive Tetris player prodigy from Oklahoma, advanced so far in the original Nintendo version of the game…
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Eddie Bernice Johnson, Trailblazer in Congress and Beyond, Dies at 88
The Texas Democrat broke barriers in nursing and the Texas legislature, and then served 15 terms in Congress.
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Maurice Hines, Tap-Dancing Star With His Brother, Dies at 80
He rose to stardom in an act with Gregory Hines and also performed on and off Broadway.
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$825,000 Homes in South Carolina, Oregon and Pennsylvania
An island retreat in Charleston County, a midcentury-modern home in Portland and an early 19th-century rowhouse in Philadelphia.
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Can She Do It?
Patrick Healy: Katherine, the Iowa caucuses are 12 days away — the first chance some Americans will have to vote…
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If You’re Under 30, How Does Politics Affect Your Dating Life?
There’s been a good deal of worry over the last year about the future of marriage in the United States.…