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Abortion

Religious backers of abortion rights say God’s on their side

Photo: A button evoking “The Handmaid’s Tale,” a novel about repression of women in a United States that has become a Christian theocracy, hangs on a cork board at the West Alabama Women’s Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed) It was lunch hour at the abortion clinic, so

Education

6 Dr. Seuss books won’t be published for racist images

Six Dr. Seuss books — including “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street” and “If I Ran the Zoo” — will stop being published because of racist and insensitive imagery, the business that preserves and protects the author’s legacy said Tuesday. “These books portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong,” Dr.

History

Analysis: A race war evident long before the Capitol siege

A war rages on in America, and it didn’t begin with Donald Trump or the assault on the Capitol. It started with slavery and never ended, through lynchings and voter suppression, the snarling attack dogs of Bull Connor and the insidious accounting of redlining. Today’s battles in the race war are waged by legions of