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In her first major policy speech as a candidate, Hillary Clinton outlined an agenda "to come to terms with some hard truths about race and justice.

Campaigns amid the ashes of unrest

May 23, 2019 at 9:05 p.m.

Riots can bring out the best in politicians — and the worst. The Watts riots in Los Angeles 50 years ago, among other civil disturbances of that period, led President...

Siding with Angry Mom against the thugs

October 24, 2019 at 1:32 p.m.

"It won't be easy to restore that trust, but there won't be much peace without it." Unlike my own parents, I normally do not condone lifting a hand to spank,...

Baltimore Police officers protect themselves as protesters throw broken bricks at them outside the Mondawmin Mall following the funeral of Freddie Gray on April 27, 2015 in Baltimore, Md.

Baltimore riots remind us of why we need police

May 25, 2019 at 1:04 p.m.

Some people protest police brutality in ways that only remind us of why we need police. That's how I feel about the Baltimore rioters, whom some news reports described as...

A ship and a helicopter were part of a rescue operation off the coast of Sicily in this screen grab released by the Italian Coast Guard on April 19, 2015.

Universal dilemma: Help immigrants or seal borders?

May 23, 2019 at 9:05 p.m.

Everyone, it seems, has a proposed solution to Europe's tragic "boat people" crisis. Some are breathtakingly bad. Making a grab for top honors is conservative British controversialist Katie Hopkins who,...

The right to record the cops is less clear than many people think it is.

Think twice as you pull out your camera

May 23, 2019 at 9:05 p.m.

What if you happened to record video on your smartphone of a police officer as he shot an unarmed suspect in the back? What would you do with it? That...

Can androids pray for digital salvation?

May 23, 2019 at 9:05 p.m.

Can robots make good Christians? As computer science races ahead, at least one forward-looking Florida pastor sees a future for the faith in whatever passes for a soul in robots,...

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio smiles as he speaks to supporters as he announces that he is running for the Republican presidential nomination during a rally on Monday, April 13, 2015, in Miami.

Rubio evokes flashbacks of another young Clinton foe

May 23, 2019 at 9:05 p.m.

In the business of low political blows, gun rights advocate Wayne LaPierre reminds us of Hillary Clinton's best not-so-secret weapon: her amazing ability to drive her rivals and critics nuts....

Barbara Scott, right, cousin of Walter Scott, lays flowers with her mother, Evaliana Smalls, at the lot where Walter Scott was fatally shot in North Charleston, S.C.

In police killings, a video makes all the difference

May 23, 2019 at 9:05 p.m.

Once again, what a difference a video makes. As soon as I saw the cellphone video, shot by a bystander, of the fatal shooting of Walter Scott by police officer...

Trevor Noah, shown in 2008, doesn't deserve to be judged solely on a few questionable tweets he posted years ago, Clarence Page writes.

Trevor Noah’s toxic tweets offer strong lesson

May 23, 2019 at 9:05 p.m.

Is Trevor Noah the new Charlie Hebdo? Most of the civilized world seemed to rise in heartwarming solidarity after that French satirical magazine was attacked by Islamic terrorists in January....

Corporate activism finds its footing on religious freedom laws

May 23, 2019 at 9:05 p.m.

You can tell a movement is scoring some important points when opponents want to change the subject. That thought comes to mind when I hear critics charge Apple CEO Tim...

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