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Gov. Josh Shapiro: Finding Moral Clarity After an Arsonist’s Attack

admin25 April 2025

I woke up to yelling in the hallway. A few seconds later, there was a bang on the door. It was just after 2 a.m., and a state trooper in the hallway of our private living quarters at the governor’s residence said there was a fire in the building. We ...

Mexico Is Becoming a Beacon

admin25 April 2025

This essay is part of The Great Migration, a series by Lydia Polgreen exploring how people are moving around the world today. We know one type of migration well. It’s millions of people from poorer countries traveling mostly to wealthy countries ...

Trump Wants You to Think Resistance Is Futile. It Is Not.

admin25 April 2025

The American constitutional system is built on the theory that the self-interest of lawmakers can be as much of a defense against tyranny as any given law or institution. As James Madison wrote in Federalist 51, “The provision for defense must in ...

Syria’s Jihadist-Turned-President Seeks New Allies

admin25 April 2025

When Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara sat at the helm of a small, rebel-held enclave in the country’s northwest, his alliances were simpler. Turkey was a supporter, while the Assad regime and Iran were his main enemies. Political support from other ...

A ‘True Blue’: Why Madonna attended Chelsea’s Conference League game against Legia Warsaw

admin25 April 2025

Chelsea's less-than-sold-out Conference League quarter-final against Legia Warsaw had a famous name in the stands

How the War Over Trans Athletes Tore a Volleyball Team Apart

admin25 April 2025

Last November, on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, the second- or third-best player on the third- or fourth-best team in the sixth- or seventh-best conference in women’s college volleyball took the court in Las Vegas. She was the center of attention ...