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Excellent reporting exposed the political intervention behind FIFA's unprecedented decision to reinstate U.S. star Folarin ...

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Video footage of federal agents’ killing of Minnesota residents Renee Good and Alex Pretti has galvanized public conversation about the role of immigration enforcement, rule of law and accountability.

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At its simplest, a free press keeps people free. No society can stay free if its rulers go unwatched. For power corrupts.

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A midair collision between a passenger jet and a helicopter over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. A medevac jet that hurtled toward the ground and exploded in Philadelphia. A commercial flight ...

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I can’t think of a more fitting celebration of this Fourth of July than a reading of Walter Isaacson’s thin volume “The Greatest Sentence Ever Written.” Isaacson is an influential public scholar and ...