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They’re poisoning the blood of our country.” The stage for Trump’s particularly bloody equation of the border with the ...

She’s like a person who is tightrope walking and the entire time has to create and keep her balance. Her entire belief is ...

It faces serious obstacles, but the uncertainty and terror it has already unleashed is real—indeed, part of the point.

Then, on Inauguration Day, he promised to sign an executive order by February 1 that imposes 25 percent tariffs on all goods ...

A spate of destructive executive orders ...

A new common sense has emerged regarding the perils of predictive algorithms. As the groundbreaking work of scholars like Safiya Noble, Cathy O’Neil, Virginia Eubanks, and Ruha Benjamin has shown, big ...

On a Sunday in the summer of 1959, in the grand ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, Senator John F. Kennedy rose to address the banquet of the annual meeting of the American Society for ...