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Opinion Theodore R. Johnson

An anniversary cage match? America has seen this humiliating spectacle before.

(Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)

There are echoes of 1926 in Trump’s attempt to celebrate a national milestone with a prizefight.

Opinion Editorial Board

Inflation gets even worse

Opinion Editorial Board

There’s nothing to show for the lengthy DHS funding battle

Opinion Donna G. Matias

Pay $50,000 to do her job? This nurse practitioner is suing.

Opinion Regina Wallace-Jones

Why I will use my Fifth Amendment rights before Congress today

Opinion Jeff Flake

Why Maine Democrats should back Susan Collins

Opinion Editorial Board

A new sunscreen finally survives the glare of FDA bureaucracy

Opinion George F. Will

Graham Platner’s ‘journey’ evades accountability

Opinion Megan McArdle

Do aliens exist? I asked an astrophysicist.

Opinion Gary Saul Morson

These academic disciplines risk forgetting their core task

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Opinion Henry Olsen

Harris, Newsom, Buttigieg, Shapiro … Early polls overlook a name.

Opinion Mark Gee

What else is caught in the Strait of Hormuz choke point

Opinion Editorial Board

China’s emission numbers aren’t clean

Opinion Letters to the Editor

D.C.’s National Guard experiment is costly. What could taxpayers fund instead?

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