How ‘History and Tradition’ Rulings Are Changing American Law
A new legal standard is gaining traction among conservative judges — one that might turn back the clock on drag shows, gun restrictions and more.
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A new legal standard is gaining traction among conservative judges — one that might turn back the clock on drag shows, gun restrictions and more.
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The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on double standards — and possible hypocrisy — among educators.
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On the debut of ‘The Interview,' the actress talks to David Marchese about learning to let go of other people’s opinions.
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Frustrated at the growing protest movement, the opposition leader defends his country’s “existential” war.
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Donald Trump Has Never Sounded Like This
No major American presidential candidate has talked like he now does at his rallies — not Richard Nixon, not George Wallace, not even Donald Trump himself.
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How Do We Know What Animals Are Really Feeling?
Animal-welfare science tries to get inside the minds of a huge range of species — in order to help improve their lives.
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Why Indoor Soccer is the Beautiful Game at Its Best
In its flamboyance and entertainment factor, it embodies the spirit of street soccer, the real roots of the game.
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The 16 Messages That Led to Love
Readers of the Modern Love column share the banter, emojis and wit that made them fall for each other.
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Time Is Running Out for Rahul Gandhi’s Vision for India
But in this year’s elections, the scion of India’s most storied political family is still trying to unseat Modi — and change the nation’s course.
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