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Richard Glossip has endured one of the most troubled and complicated death penalty cases in American history. It seemed to be ...

The Supreme Court has not taken itself out of the battle over abortion. It has merely picked a different side.

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My husband and I have been together for over five years now. I love him with all my being, but there is just one huge issue I ...

My 8-year-old daughter, “Frida,” recently went to a sleepover at her friend “Ally’s” place. Ally’s mom had to unexpectedly ...

Baraka’s grassroots strategy lost—but it still netted 163,563 votes, enough to lift him surprisingly to second place, and to ...

I was devastated when she ended things with me. The breakup was the push I needed to begin working on myself and dealing with ...

So think through exactly what it is you resent, don’t speak for anyone else (you mention others in the family being called ...