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Farmer-poet Wendell Berry’s environmental ethics were deeply rooted in his Christian faith and belief in caring for creation
What comes next for the 1 million people who have lost – or will soon lose – Temporary Protected Status
What we forget when we remember 9/11
Hiking canyons can quickly turn deadly when storms hit – what you should know before going in
Yosemite, again in corporate crosshairs, embodies the long war over US national park privatization
Labor votes: Discontent will accompany blue‑collar voters to the polls in the midterms
Trump is proposing a US Space Academy – if created, it could blur the lines between NASA and the military
Data center projects in Pennsylvania face stronger local scrutiny after Shapiro’s executive order
White House ballroom cleared for now, but question remains: Can president legally use donations to build it?
In Texas, ordinary Muslim religious practices are increasingly being treated as political threats
Yiddish’s ‘revival’ points to its resilience as a portable homeland – and a global reach, from Russia to Mexico to the US
Lake Ontario to Lake America – who gets to decide what goes on maps?
Immigration enforcement is supplying a long-standing economic market for prisoners
Making the Fed more accountable to Congress and the public may be just what it needs to fend off Trump’s threats to its independence
USS Abraham Lincoln’s record deployment highlights shortfalls of US military readiness
In taking Syria off state sponsor of terrorism list, US is putting its faith in al-Qaida alumni – that presents risks and opportunities
Why Democrats are amplifying corruption talk: A historical strategy for parties out of power
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