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Age makes the miracles easier to see

As Albert Einstein said, “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as if nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
By Anne Lamott
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As hostages suffer, Israel needs to make tough strategic choices

Biden or Haley? For some Democrats, it’s about who can stop Trump.

By Matt Bai
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Justin Pearson on continuing the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Trump is not a colossus. And his party is a mess.

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Biden or Haley? For some Democrats, it’s about who can stop Trump.

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Why the Israeli hostages could be the key to peace

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Why the Supreme Court ought to punt on Trump’s eligibility

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In Murdaugh’s world, you don’t have to make stuff up. Just bring the popcorn.

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D.C. shoved Black neighborhoods aside. It’s still paying the price.

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House Republicans try to blow up the border deal they claim to want

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A Republican senator smeared a Biden nominee — and Democrats cowered

By Dana Milbank
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A new AI predicts when we’ll die. It says even more about how we live.

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In the new Afghanistan, it’s sell your daughter or starve

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What’s happening with the Republican primaries? We’ll text you.

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Our true feelings about race and identity are revealed in six words

The Race Card Project provides a window into America’s beating heart.
By Michele L. Norris
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As hostages suffer, Israel needs to make tough strategic choices

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Conservatives want to unleash the courts. They might regret asking.

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Save Black lives. Ban menthol cigarettes.

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To help Central American democracy, use pressure, not passivity

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Requiem for the Iowa caucuses

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Readers react to Michele Norris’s revealing ‘six words’

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In the new Afghanistan, it’s sell your daughter or starve

By Stephanie Sinclair
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How we learn to see history: A case study at the National Cathedral

By Sarah Lewis
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