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Deseret News Opinion: The 1619 Project’s cherry-picking has an antidote. This is the story of 1776 Unites 1776 Unites exists to give a platform to those who reject victimhood and instead seek to focus on solutions to our most pressing societal problems Share this story Illustration by Michelle Budge As our country is going through a national reckoning on race, there is a newfound appetite to improve the teaching of Black and all of American history, and to underscore and celebrate the stories...

Court packing? This isn’t the first time this bad idea has come forward Jay Evensen © Photo Illustration by Michelle Budge and Alex Cochran The debate over enlarging the U.S. Supreme Court would be largely unnecessary if Congress would take its power to legislate seriously. Even so, history has plenty to offer on the subject, clearly demonstrating that court size has been used as a political weapon before. No one should doubt that, once unsheathed again after lying dormant f...