Opinion
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Who Do Americans Think Should Pay for College?
Ten years ago, the idea that policies like student loan debt forgiveness or free two-year college would soon be debated…
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Somehow, Trump Is a Tough Act to Follow
Gail Collins: Bret, what would you be doing now if you were Mitch McConnell? Bret Stephens: Wishing I weren’t. Gail:…
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Finnegan, Dog Known for His Exemplary Nose, Dies at 14
Finnegan Horowitz Shea, a charismatic and sniffy mixed breed dog featured in several books on dog cognition and perception, died…
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Ignoring a Text Message or Email Isn’t Always Rude. Sometimes It’s Necessary.
It was a Tuesday night. In my apartment, I was doing three things at once — packing for a short…
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Can a Hidden World Be Saved From an Invasive Scourge?
On the Delmarva Peninsula, the low-lying expanse of coastal plain that bulges east from the Chesapeake Bay, some of the…
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Bomb Threats Are Roiling Historically Black Colleges and Universities
NASHVILLE — Last week, officials at Fisk University ordered a lockdown while investigators responded to a bomb threat on campus.…
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He’s at the Center of the Storm. And in Over His Head.
KYIV, Ukraine — It’s not hard to guess what President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine must be craving right now: one…
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This Is the Russia-China Friendship that Nixon Feared
Mao Zedong arrived in Moscow in 1949 expecting to be feted for delivering China, the world’s most populous country, to…
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Grief Stole My Love of Reading. Here’s How I Got It Back.
I want to tell a story about a love lost and found again. In 2017, I moved across the country,…
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Black History Month Is About Seeing America Clearly
Growing up, I didn’t know anyone who did the kinds of jobs featured at career fairs or depicted on television…