Editorial warns of persistent Covid fears and vaccination stakes
A cautionary editorial argues against judging the unvaccinated while urging vaccination to slow Covid spread. It frames the virus as a marching force expanding in Europe as winter nears, cites New York Times data on unvaccinated deaths and cases, and calls for overcoming fear to protect America and the world. It also criticizes vaccine mandate hypocrisy and compares Covid policy to wartime mobilization.
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America
Dara Kass
Columbia University Medical Center
New York Times
Europe
Russia
Kansas
Nightmare America and the Morrison-Garner legacy
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues that the fight over teaching Toni Morrison and African American history reveals a broader national nightmare. He links Margaret Garner’s 1856 act to modern school politics, condemning attacks on history education as fueled by ignorance and intolerance rather than urgent civic need.
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Margaret Garner
Cincinnati
Garner
Toni Morrison
Murphy
Glenn Youngkin
Terry McAuliffe
Youngkin
Morrison
Blake Murphy
America
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Court mulls meaning of bear arms in gun rights case
The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to New Yorks license requirement to carry guns outside the home. The case tests whether bearing arms is absolute or subject to public safety limits and how historical context informs the Second Amendments scope.
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Supreme Court
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U.S. Court of Appeals For
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Tombstone
Ariz
U.S
Amicus
Antonin Scalia
George Will
Washington Post News Service & Syndicate
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