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Ruling could prevent undercount of immigrants in the 2020 census
Judge rightly says citizenship question would depress participation.
Editorial, Mankato Free Press
Thanks for Title IX, Bernice Sandler
Her research 47 years ago led to ban on sex discrimination in education.
Cartoons
Cartoons
Editorial
Shutdown is taking a toll on the U.S. economy
Standard & Poor's estimates the damage at $1.2 billion a week.
Dane Smith
Right and left can find common ground in the pursuit of equity
Real progress in areas like economic inequality and climate action is possible with open minds and practical policies.
Letters
Readers Write: U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, e-cigarette advertising, Final Four costs, the harm once brought by women's hats
Celebrate a fresh, honest voice in Congress.
John Rash
Rash Report: World's woes won't wait for Western paralysis
Political stalemates in Washington, London and elsewhere reflect a crisis in governance at a time of rising global challenges.
Editorial
A serious, unforced social-media error by U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar
Baseless allegations targeting Graham hurt her standing in first term.
Bonnie Blodgett
Smart and scattered (which is to say, focused)
That's me. And brain science shows that it's not such an odd combination. Here's a look at how, for better and worse, intelligence plays out in our world.
Editorial
How much will that blood test cost you?
New health care price check info is welcome, but it also may be confusing.
Letters
Letters
Readers Write: Youth sports and concussions, the garbage burner and personal responsibility, Trump banner at prep game, MLK Day
Concussion risks necessitate a federal law.
Editorial, Miami Herald
Climate change is a growing threat to south Florida
Rising sea levels are a problem not only for those who live on the coast.
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