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Estos hechos poco conocidos te salvarían en caso de que un perro te ataque

June 16, 2021 at 10:37 a.m.

Cuando se nos pregunta a qué animales salvajes podríamos vencer en una pelea, los estadounidenses somos un grupo bastante arrogante: Una encuesta de YouGov realizada el mes pasado reveló que...

Kristen Bell and Ted Danson star in "The Good Place."

Commentary: ‘The Good Place’ TV show asks a question I’ve struggled with for years

January 9, 2020 at 5:13 p.m.

It's the winter of 2020, and I am waiting for a TV show to tell me how to be a good person. I'm talking, of course, about NBC's "The Good...

Youngsters head for a school bus in Berkeley, California, in 1970, the year that first grader Kamala Harris began taking a bus to a white campus in a school integration program.

Commentary: I was bused to school. It wasn’t enough.

July 5, 2019 at 4:32 p.m.

By the time I started high school in Mobile, Alabama, in 1989, busing was just how it was. My mother, a host of cousins and all three of my sisters...

The Rev. Jasper Williams delivers a eulogy for the late Aretha Franklin on Aug. 31, 2018, in Detroit. He condemned single mothers, calling single-parent households "abortion after birth."

What everyone gets wrong about single moms

May 31, 2019 at 4:21 p.m.

Want to explain why and how America is going off the rails? No data point is a neater shorthand for social breakdown, the death of the traditional family and bad...

The Facebook application is seen in the App Store on March 21.

I should delete Facebook, but I won’t

August 22, 2019 at 3:20 a.m.

I don't want to stop using Facebook. I could tell you a dozen reasons why. Some of them are even pretty good. There's work, of course. A good chunk of...

Barrington fire department assistant chief, Greg Keegan, left, nd Lt. Mike Brown, right, carry "Victim," Amanda Valencia out of the building during an active shooter drill at Barrington Middle School (Station Campus) on Nov. 6, 2015.

Gun control inaction makes mass shootings a way of life

May 15, 2019 at 3:11 p.m.

My son spends his days in the classroom of a warm, lovely woman who has, in less than four months, taught him to read, to count forward and backward, to...

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