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Demonstrators rally in Los Angeles in February 2024 for a peaceful resolution to the Israel-Hamas conflict. (Carlin Stiehl / Los Angeles Times) The language people use to talk about the Israel-Hamas ...

Migrants seeking asylum in the United States wait on the border of Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on March 19, 2024. AFP via Getty Images Politically incorrect words don’t kill, but ...

Charlie Kirk’s death is heartbreaking. Any loss of life to gun violence is. But what strikes me most is not only the grief, but the imbalance. In the weeks ahead, his story will dominate the headlines ...

Editor's note: This piece was updated on Oct. 9 to correct the date of the start of a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs initiative. With October being National Disability Employment Awareness Month, ...

In his inaugural address, President Trump boldly declared the beginning of America’s “Golden Age.” Instead, with news and headlines that screamed “lowest 100-day approval in 80 years,” Trump’s Golden ...