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Why are suspected terrorists allowed to buy guns?

Omar Mateen, who killed 49 people in an Orlando nightclub Sunday, was a walking red flag. He was abusive, unstable and prone to rages....

Taxing wealthy colleges would do more harm than good

America’s universities have become behemoths -- the result of swelling donations, rising tuitions and growing anxiety among parents that their children cannot succeed without...

How San Francisco’s family leave policy may backfire

Next year, San Francisco will become the first U.S. city to guarantee fully paid family leave to almost everyone who works there. May it...

Trump’s bad border idea somehow gets even worse

Amazingly, Donald Trump has taken a bad idea and made it worse. His plan to get Mexico to pay for a wall along the...

Despite its successes, Obamacare remains unfinished

Unless Congress finds a way to repeal the Affordable Care Act over the next 10 months -- after more than 60 failed attempts --...

Detroit carmakers may be headed for another big crash

Two amazing comebacks in Michigan dominated last week’s news: that of Bernie Sanders, and that of the auto industry. Whether Sanders’s lasts will be...

Plunging oil prices mean less money for bad regimes

Sharply lower oil prices have rattled equity markets and are complicating economic policy across the world. But “oilmageddon” isn’t all bad -- and its...

Pill-popping pigs put humans at risk of disease

If humans take too many antibiotics -- and they do -- then the animals they eat take even more. Learning more about how and...

Zika is latest battle in war against mosquitoes

Zika seems to have arrived in Central and South America overnight, but it cannot be expected to leave as fast. Ending this public health...

A lesson in regulating the other greenhouse gas

The federal government’s proposed limits on methane emissions from oil and gas wells on public land will protect the atmosphere against one of the...
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