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Handelsman Cartoon: Boating tragedy

Infants' needs and manufacturers' lobbying power has led to less accountability.

Whether in outer space or here at home, they challenge our ability to comprehend.

Sustaining old gerrymanders to erase new ones doesn't make for fairness.

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With each new variant, the period of protection keeps getting shorter.

It's the lack of guns that make these massacres possible.

The violence in Buffalo has left many feeling uneasy and unsafe.

The Internet age may have seen a resurgence of ideas but it is not the cause.

Raising vaccination rates is critical as the U.S. population continues to age.

Congress can't do much to affect the course of inflation in the short term.

Forty years after its resolution, censorship and intolerance rise again.

Add it to a list of extremist right-wing and racist and xenophobic crime scenes.

Tuesday's vote should be about truth, fairness and what ought to be taught.

Russia's assault is hurting many of the world's poorest people.