An Australian state is set to introduce new legislation that will ban 'good character' references for offenders convicted of the nation's most heinous crimes.

Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan is a masterpiece, but movies like Platoon and Come and See are more powerful and resonant ...

None of us chooses where we are born. For many Americans — particularly white Americans — the safety, mobility, and legal protections we enjoy are not proof of moral merit but of circumstance.

The United States government under President Donald Trump has abandoned its moral compass. The circle of sycophants surrounding the president has given up any semblance of a backbone. The killing of ...

As of New Year’s Eve, there were about 20 tents on the north side of the Chico Municipal Center –- by tents I mean cobbled together shelters, plastic sheeting, tarps and cardboard, desperate measures ...

The celebrations this year felt fake. As we cross into a new year, I refuse the hollow rituals of cheer that demand amnesia. Survival, yes—we survived. There were good moments and good people, and I ...

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A concerned letter warns that current and potential leaders—from Trump to RFK Jr. and others—are undermining democracy and urges citizens to act against the rise of autocracy in the U.S. We have a ...

Other writers suggest better lighting is needed on some highways, delve into the math of President Trump's tariff dividend plan and more A writer says, 'caring for the elderly is not merely a social ...

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