An hour before dawn on May 7, Geoffrey Mearns stepped out of his house in Muncie, Indiana, and started to run with his dog, Cadi. That made it a normal morning for Mearns.
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On Labor Day, Democrats and unions should recall their shared history
Historically, the party and the movement have worked together to mutual benefit.
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Why do we celebrate Labor Day? So Grover Cleveland could own the left.
Labor Day and May Day both started in the United States. So how did one spread elsewhere while the other become a federal holiday here? Grover Cleveland.
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A neighborhood’s cryptocurrency mine: ‘Like a jet that never leaves’
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Trump should fill Christians with rage. How come he doesn’t?
The MAGA faithful’s resentments, malevolence and violence are a form of moral ruin. So why have so many American evangelicals signed on?
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A 1792 case reveals that key Founders saw abortion as a private matter
Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall and Patrick Henry didn’t advocate for prosecution of a woman who probably had an abortion.
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The Christian right’s version of history paid off on abortion and guns
How Christian conservatives’ version of American history shaped the Supreme Court’s abortion and gun decisions.
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What must still be faced in the Emmett Till tragedy
The case came to symbolize the ruthless, White-dominated, social order.
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How the gay rights movement found such stunning success
This is a battle in the culture war that was never fully joined.
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The 1918 flu didn’t end in 1918. Here’s what its third year can teach us.
Just as the country was easing restrictions, a fourth wave hit some areas hard in early 1920, causing death and devastation.
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