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The Right’s Time in Court Is Now
On guns, abortion, and funding for religious education, legal conservatives want victory, and they know they may have a limited window for getting it.
When Mental Illness Becomes a Jail Sentence
Arrestees who are mentally incompetent to stand trial are supposed to be sent for treatment. But thousands are being warehoused in jails for months without a conviction.
Why Is the University of North Carolina Funding Bad History?
The university agreed to pay the Sons of Confederate Veterans $2.5 million—a sum that rivals the endowment of its history department.
Beijing’s Solution to the Hong Kong Protests: More Patriotism
The city’s leaders believe a revamped education system will make its people more loyal to China and less likely to protest.
How Juice Wrld Made Sadness a Celebration
The hugely popular 21-year-old rapper, who died after a reported seizure, captured inner instability with ingenious sing-alongs.
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