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Guest editorial: Safety paramount as rail expands in Washington
Federal investigators last week detailed a shocking series of failures that contributed to the fatal 2017 crash of…
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Jim Daly: Did you know?
The day I began to work on this article for Memorial Day, I reminisced a bit, and found…
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The Olympian: Homelessness is ugly — but some of our views about this problem are ugly, too
It’s not surprising to see, on a Facebook post, the line “I shouldn’t have to look at that.”…
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Kiki Monifa: Memorial Day complicated for transgender vet
When she was a child, Veronika Fimbres recalls observing Memorial Day with reverence, flags and parades.
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Doyle McManus: Joe Biden’s pitch: Make America normal again
Biden has surged to the top of the Democratic field with a well-designed message and an uncharacteristically disciplined…
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Ariel Procaccia: To beat gerrymandering, do the math
Gerrymandering is one of those topics that makes U.S. Supreme Court justices squirm.
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Walter Shapiro: What Justin Amash can teach Nancy Pelosi
At worst, Justin Amash will be the answer to a trivia question about which House member bucked a…
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Trudy Rubin: Dems should monitor the immigration firestorm in Italy
It’s hard not to feel that Salvini’s success holds important lessons for the Democratic Party, which needs a…
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John M. Crisp: Who gets to decide about going to war with Iran?
Peace hangs by a thinner thread than usual in the Middle East, and the Trump administration is granting…
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Lionel Laurent: France’s Macron takes a closer look at Facebook
The “Christchurch Call” is the start of a long process that will need to balance all sorts of…
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Jerry Cornfield: Upon further review, EPA wants to redo water quality rules
Gov. Jay Inslee no longer embraces the standards submitted to the feds in the summer of 2016, if…
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Jeff Myers: Remembering fallen officers
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation designating May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day.
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Shalom Auslander: Opposing the Writers Guild got me labeled a traitor
I am a proud member of the Writers Guild of America, but lately I feel about my union…