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To understand the world, we need to understand the singular lives in it.

A stranger's story is vital in chain of life

The floating of his name in the election added up to a big sideshow.

Shunning House race was logical choice for D'Esposito

The authoritarian Hungary PM became more extreme as his tenure went on.

Orbán's defeat symbolically fraught for Trump

The MAHA effort is broad but vaccine doubters still play a central role.

Be skeptical of RFK Jr.'s messaging shift

'Instead of preparing for our future together, I am now fighting for her freedom,' a soldier says.

Deporting his blameless bride won't thank him for his service

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The tumult of America's Iran war debacle will be with us for some time.

The U.S. in a disordered new world

Stubborn misconceptions keep us from effective forest conservation.

This Arbor Day, let's move past the myths

For all the acclaim, this mission was uncomfortably close to tragedy.

Artemis was a state failure and a human triumph

The data is moving in the right direction, but now is not the time to lose focus.

We can't let up on the opioid crisis

Oyster Bay Town housing settlement, Trump and the pope

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The U.S. and global economies are at an especially perilous moment.

Hold the line on Fed's independence

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Departing the White House for Las Vegas, Trump doubles down on Blakeman

For America's car industry, it feels like regression.

America First nostalgia is bad for American cars

The TSA's role as the overseer of aviation security is critical for safety.

Privatizing security at our nation's airports is useful and necessary

The battle comes down to a familiar power struggle over wages and work rules.

LIRR unions, MTA must avoid strike

These budget talks are a moment of reckoning for a 1938 constitutional promise.

LI's high-need school districts deserve full equity

Trump's pope attack doesn't help LI GOP

Suozzi hires Kaiman as chief of staff

Kennedy is an inherently risky choice for reaching swing voters.

Can RFK Jr. save Republicans' midterm hopes?

Wars have a way of defying plans and spinning out of control.

The Hormuz blockade is a throwdown the U.S. can't win

Blakeman claims NIFA is "no longer necessary."

Nassau finances propped up by budget tricks

On Trump, the pope and faith

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