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FILE - The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial during the 9th Annual Wreath Laying and Day of Reflection and Reconciliation, in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2020.

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

January 19, 2026

The brilliance of Dr. Martin Luther King

It may seem astonishing today, but the most famous line in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 speec...

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Ignoring the American appetite that fuels the drug trade

By HUGO BALTA The Fulcrum

January 19, 2026

CHICAGO (TNS) — For decades, the United States has perfected a familiar political ritual: condemn Latin American governments for the flow of narcotics...

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In his new book, Shapiro recalls an ‘offensive’ vetting process for VP

By GILLIAN McGOLDRICK The Philadelphia Inquirer

January 19, 2026

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro questioned whether he was being unfairly scrutinized as the only Jewish person being considered as a...

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Lifestyles

Neatnik’s patience in cluttered home nears its end

January 18, 2026

DEAR ABBY: I am neat and organized, but my wife is the opposite. She's messy and disorganized. I knew it before we married, but we made a handshake de...

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Lifestyles

Using up holiday leftovers

January 17, 2026

Dear Heloise: In the South, a holiday dinner staple is broccoli rice casserole. After this year's Thanksgiving feast, I had more leftover broccoli cas...

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Lifestyles

Young girl’s presence at playground raises serious questions

January 17, 2026

DEAR ABBY: To help out his parents, I pick up my grandson from day care two days a week. I recently started taking him to a local park for about 45 mi...

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