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For all the media hype about the Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce romance, my cousin Sally got it right. The love of my life back when I was 8, Sally posted on

With the race for 2024 under way, we asked 11 more as-seen-on-TV political insiders to finish this sentence in Part 2 of a Sunday miniseries: Between now and Nov. 5,

Todays letters to the editor include:• A plea for a cease fire• Two old candidates and Reagan• On the new speaker• Israel should stop genocide

Americans who choose Amtrak are funding a climate-friendly mode of travel free of the hassles of airplane and car travel.

Donald Trump’s MAGA movement is fundamentalist at its core — with fundamentalism being understood as a psychological rather than a religious concept. Pretty much every large-scale public movement, secular or

Back in 1957, when Donald Trump and I were both in middle school, I used to have this running argument with my grandfather, Bill Connors. A retired railroad worker and a drinking man, Pop lived in Elizabethport, New Jersey, a couple of blocks from where the tracks running down Broadway ended at the harbor. When […]

Donald Trump’s MAGA movement is fundamentalist at its core — with fundamentalism being understood as a psychological rather than a religious concept. Pretty much every large-scale public movement, secular or

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Try as I may, I simply cannot comprehend the thinking of Texas Republican officials who forced a 31-year-old mother of two to flee the state to secure a legal abortion

Watching coverage of The Three Equivocating Presidents on TV — that is, the recent House Committee on Education hearing that featured testimony from three lofty academics — I found myself