The Pull
John Bixby was first prescribed opioids when he was 16. Thirteen years later, he’s still struggling to quit.
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Photo CreditMonica Ramos Ebola, Amnesia and Donald Trump
Just four years ago, an epidemic taught the need for speed and global cooperation. The Trump administration is ignoring that lesson.
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Robert Mueller, You’re Starting to Scare Me
Collusion, collusion, collusion. Does Donald Trump’s fate hang on only that?
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Photo CreditRick Bowmer/Associated Press What Islamophobic Politicians Can Learn From Mormons
Republican officials from Utah understand the importance of protecting Muslims’ rights.
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Photo CreditMark Wilson/Getty Images Predatory Colleges, Freed to Fleece Students
Nearly every student who’s complained about fraud has been from a for-profit college, but the government wants to do nothing about it.
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Photo CreditScott Eells/Bloomberg The Chutzpah of These Men
Mario Batali. Charlie Rose. Welcome to the “not so fast” phase of the #MeToo movement.
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Photo CreditJustin Sullivan/Getty Images A County Where the Sewer Is Your Lawn
Many places in rural Alabama don’t have working sewer systems.
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Photo CreditLeo Correa/Associated Press The Men Who Terrorize Rio
Ruthless mafia-like militias have taken over much of the Brazilian city, killing whomever they want, from City Council members to bird thieves.
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Photo CreditWahyudi/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images How ISIS Has Changed Terrorism in Indonesia
Local Islamist extremists still go after Christians and the police. But now women and children are participating in the suicide attacks.
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Photo Credit Pompeo’s Iran Plan: Tell Them to Give Up
The new secretary of state is engaging in wishful thinking after President Trump renounced the nuclear deal.
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Photo Credit Trump v. the Department of Justice
President Trump and his enablers in Congress and the right-wing media are engaged in a dangerous campaign to undermine the foundations of American justice.
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Photo Credit Venezuela’s Sham Election
Sunday’s vote giving Nicolás Maduro another term was flawed by low turnout and rampant corruption. Venezuela’s Latin neighbors must unite to isolate and force him from office.
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What Congress could learn from Donald Trump’s moment of empathy on criminal justice.
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Pride in the name of love.
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Photo Credit Hamas, Netanyahu and Mother Nature
Gazans and Israel could have made peace before. Now, demographic and ecosystem issues add urgency.
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Photo Credit Why a Trade War With China Isn’t ‘Easy to Win’ (Slightly Wonkish)
Mercantilism for the era of global value chains
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Photo Credit The Supreme Court v. Your Paycheck
We’re talking about real money.
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What traits do those dedicated to improving society share?
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The Korean summit meeting is a mess. Just like everything else.
