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Nuns celebrate Mother Teresa in Calcutta, India, in 2010.

When Mother Teresa came to Kentucky: Column

Small town still benefits from legacy of the future saint.

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opinion

The Clintons at the Democratic convention in Philadelphia on July 28, 2016.

Schooling the Clintons: Our view
For-profit Laureate university network paid $17.6 million to Bill Clinton.

opinion

Voting center at Panama City Beach, Fla.

No Homeland Security can't step in to protect the election: James Robbins
Any federal plan to intervene at this late date will backfire.

opinion

Tough talk from Trump, but plan is unrealistic: #tellusatoday
Obviously, he has not thought his plan through.

opinion

Hobby Lobby supporters at the U.S. Supreme Court, on June 30, 2014.

One judge away from losing religious liberty: Hobby Lobby CEO
Donald Trump is our only hope for a Supreme Court that will protect freedom of religion.

opinion

Hillary Clinton takes photos with people at a campaign event in Reno on Aug. 25, 2016.

Hillary's plan protects students: Opposing view
I know something about the problem of for-profit colleges.

opinion

Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg.

The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming!: Glenn Reynolds
The Democrats mocked the GOP four years ago for having a Cold War foreign policy. Now it doesn't seem so funny.

voices

Yusra Metwally is a Sydney-based lawyer, policy adviser and community advocate who is passionate about human rights, community development and women's rights. [Via MerlinFTP Drop]

Voices: What a burkini ban means to me
The beach is not a place you expect to see armed policemen surrounding a woman in a burkini,

nation-now

Donald Trump speaks in Phoenix on Aug. 31, 2016.

Trump would give us new 'Operation Wetback': EJ Montini
With his call to build a wall and deport them all, Trump has locked up white supremacist vote.