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Joan Steinau Lester
May 10, 2022
A demonstration in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Washington. A major ruling on abortion is expected within weeks, and a

I've had an illegal abortion and a legal abortion

The experiences couldn't have been more different.
Peter Beinart
May 10, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. — BC-OPINION-BEINART-IRAN-DEAL-ART-NYTSF — Since taking office, President Biden has pledged to re-enter the Iran nuclear deal tha

Biden could make the world safer, but he's too afraid of the politics

The administration knows how to get the Iran nuclear deal back, but is exhibiting timidity that has become a pattern.
Letters
May 9, 2022
Protesters participate in the 49th annual March For Life on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in January.

Readers Write: Abortion, public safety

Enough with the flame-fanning.
Doyle McManus
May 9, 2022
People visit a memorial for civilians killed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in Lviv, Ukraine, on April 24.

Let's not declare victory in Ukraine too soon

Or surrender to "mission creep."
Rachel Shelden
May 9, 2022
The Supreme Court Building is seen in Washington, May 4, as security measure are enhanced on the perimeter following protests sparked by news that the

How the fight over Roe is, and isn't, like the Dred Scott decision

There are parallels in the leaks and political nature of the decisions, but in the 19th century, few people accepted that the Supreme Court had final say over the Constitution.
Editorial
May 9, 2022
Russian servicemen march in the Victory Day military parade in Moscow on May 9, marking the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II.

Putin hollows out Russia's 'Victory Day'

The Russian president equates Ukrainians with the Nazi evil they helped defeat.
Opinion
May 9, 2022
Editorial cartoon: Dana Summers on Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Editorial cartoon: Dana Summers on Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Editorial
May 9, 2022
Stay vigilant on virus

Stay vigilant on virus

Even as Americans begin to gather in larger groups, smart mitigation is needed.
Ezra Klein
May 9, 2022
FILE ' People on smartphones in New York, Sept. 9, 2017. 'At the core of the frenzied interest in Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter is an intuition t

TikTok may be more dangerous than it looks

It's worth worrying about who owns our de facto town squares.
Pamela Paul, New York Times
May 9, 2022
A mask is partly covered by petals that blew off a nearby blooming tree in a parking lot in Omaha.

America unmasks, and a certain social era is over

No longer can we hide what we're thinking or how we look. Then again, we'll also be losing some easy reads.
Opinion
May 8, 2022

Another redemption campaign

Add Dr. Deborah Birx to the growing list of former Trump officials finally telling the truth.
Editorial
May 8, 2022
Giant rolls holding miles of fiber optic cable were stored at a construction yard in northern Minnesota in 2012 before being installed as a part of a

The 'oops' that made the internet

The immunity offered by Section 230 of the U.S. Code was meant to be supportive. It worked a bit too well.
Letters
May 8, 2022
This photo made available by the U.S. National Archives shows a portion of the first page of the United States Constitution.

Readers Write: Abortion, student debt

Dangerous constitutional logic.
Constance Pepin
May 8, 2022
Homeless residents set up camp in Powederhorn Park in 2020.

Park Board must reclaim independence, mission

There's work to be done to gain back public's trust.
Opinion
May 8, 2022
Editorial cartoon: Rivers on the pot, kettle

Editorial cartoon: Rivers on the pot, kettle

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