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The Taliban waited out the American empire

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The optics of the end of the Afghanistan War

President Biden’s recent announcement that all remaining U.S. troops in Afghanistan will return home by Sept. 11, 2021,...

Apr 23, 2021
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Pandemic ‘rabbit hole’: how COVID-19 has disrupted the transition to adulthood

When COVID-19 first struck, some 12 odd months, 300-plus days and a million light-years ago, I was a senior...

Mar 26, 2021
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In the aftermath of the Atlanta shooting

A series of mass shootings occurred at three Atlanta-area massage parlors on March 16. Eight people — Soon...

Mar 24, 2021
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COVID-19 has been a plague for democracy too

As those in vaccine-rich areas catch a glimpse of the light at the end of the tunnel, much...

Mar 12, 2021
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Citizens want local journalism

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — March is high school winter sports championship time. Champions become heroes. Communities love heroes. I...

Mar 05, 2021
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Celebrating Black History: Renaissance of the Black press

On Canyon Crest Drive in Riverside, California, sits Jammin’ Bakery and Café, a sandwich shop that recently closed....

Feb 24, 2021
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A local solution to a global news crisis

BOSTON — The collapse of local news is a global crisis. And in countries around the world where...

Feb 19, 2021
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America turns the page

WASHINGTON — Fireworks exploding spectacularly over a nearly deserted National Mall on Wednesday evening closed a nail-biting day...

Jan 21, 2021
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Civil Rights generation sees echoes of Jim Crow in Capitol attack

WASHINGTON – Shirley Ann Queen remembers being 10 years old when Mr. Horton, the white owner of the...

Jan 18, 2021
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How to recognize fascism

As the saying goes, history doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. As the world commemorates the 75th...

Jan 07, 2021
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