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A man straps two children to his chest, draws a knife, and charges toward you screaming death threats. Your own child cowers behind you. You have seconds to decide: allow this attacker to murder you ...

Hi, this is Kevin, I’m Lovina’s youngest son. She calls me the baby, but I don’t like being called that. I decided to write the column while she is downstairs washing laundry. I’ve always wanted to ...

YOUNGSTOWN — With not enough candidates on the ballot — or none in some cases — for open seats, people filed as write-ins for a number of those spots. Monday was the deadline for write-in candidates ...

On today’s college campuses, students are not maturing — they’re managing. Beneath a facade of progressive slogans and institutional virtue-signaling lies a quiet psychological crisis, driven by the ...

My journey to becoming a Democrat started well before Donald Trump tried to steal the 2020 election in Georgia. There’s no date on a calendar or line in the sand that points to the exact moment in ...

Ms. O’Rourke is the executive editor of The Yale Review and a professor of creative writing at Yale University. July 18, 2025 When I first told ChatGPT who I was, it sent a gushing reply: “Oh wow — it ...

The leading narrative about the Black Hills, a range stretching across the border of South Dakota and Wyoming, most famous for Mount Rushmore, is as simple as it is compelling. It was an American ...

To begin with, I would like to thank the Nation for giving me an opportunity of sharing my Kenya experiences. It is not easy, having written more than 20 articles in the Sunday Nation, to abruptly ...

The Nebraska city swung by 43 points to elect John Ewing Jr. Democrats should study the model he embraced. For the last several months, the Trump administration’s reckless use of executive power, ...