Barbara Bush Changed With Her Country
The former first lady was notably eager to learn about people she didn’t understand—and recognize she might have been wrong about them.
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Is the Transgender Movement a Spiritual One?
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Jim Young / Reuters Quoted
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Becky Bohrer / AP The Squirrel-Hunting Accident that Brought Down a Police Chief
Portland, Oregon, Police Chief Larry O’Dea will retire after a two-month criminal investigation into whether he shot his friend in the back and lied about it.
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The Air Traffic Ballet
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Arnd Wiegmann / Reuters Ikea's Dresser Recall
The dressers and chests have been linked to the deaths of at least six children in North America.
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Jae C. Hong / Reuters California's Deadly Wildfires
The Erskine Fire in the mountains 150 miles north of Los Angeles has killed two people and destroyed more than 100 homes.
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Elijah Nouvelage / Reuters A Weekend of Pride
Two weeks after the Orlando shooting, the LGBTQ communities in San Francisco and New York held their annual parades.
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Kevin Grambley America by Air: Oh Hai, O'Hare
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Jonathan Ernst The Ex-Virginia Governor's Overturned Conviction
The Supreme Court vacated Bob McDonnell’s 2014 corruption conviction in a unanimous decision Monday.
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Staying with Jesus After Suffering Great Evil
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Soldiers and the State: Who Owes What to Whom?
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Brendan McDermid / Reuters Gay Marriage in the United States, One Year Later
The landmark Supreme Court ruling led to a surge of same-sex marriages—and plenty of backlash.
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Blueraspberry / Wikimedia Stoking Debate at the Aspen Ideas Festival
Which issues deserve to be discussed more widely, vigorously, or robustly?
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Finding Jesus at Summer Camp
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Deborah Fallows What Rural Economies Look Like From Above
In Kansas, the advent of an energy industry is inscribing itself on the physical landscape, adding wind farms to wheat farms.
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A Note About Trumpism, From the 'Real America'
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Steve Helber / AP Deadly Flooding in West Virginia
Earl Ray Tomblin, the state’s governor, said Friday 14 people were killed.
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Ringo H.W. Chiu / AP The Growing California Wildfire
The fire north of Los Angeles has already burned 80 homes, and several communities were being evacuated.
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AP Who Wants to Buy A Rat's-Head Mug Owned By Whitey Bulger?
The U.S. government is auctioning off the notorious Boston gangster’s belongings to raise money for his victims.
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Bill Barse America by Air: ‘The Rice Fields of Arkansas to the Blue Ridge of Virginia’
