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It was entirely predictable, but still despicable, that right-wing demagogues like Sen. Josh Hawley are trying to spin Monday’s Nashville school shooting into an indictment of transgender Americans generally because the assailant happened to identify as trans. That was the obvious thrust of a Fox News discussion between the Missouri…

‘I’m convinced that people want leaders that appeal to the best of America’

The United States was founded on the rule of law. It must not now flinch from upholding it

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The American novelist, whose latest work is a fake biography of an avant-garde artist, on growing up in Mississippi and why her fiction has ‘never actively involved cellphones or the internet’

Rising American Boxer "Ammo" Williams Is Locked And Loaded For UK Fight

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After living through 'hell' when disgraced Stephen Bear shared their sex tape online, Georgia Harrison appears to be plotting a new life Stateside after a draining few years

The difficulty of the decision on charging a former president is no reason to give Trump an unwarranted pass. As with any other citizen, Trump should be called to account for his actions.