By putting the religious rights of potential foster parents above the civil rights of L.G.B.T.Q. youth, a new executive order ...

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Not only is the department’s behavior not normal; it is also, as is becoming increasingly clear, self-defeating.

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The new sci-fi drama from Vince Gilligan posits an end-of-humanity scenario that everyone other than its protagonist can ...

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