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On Tuesday, 153 of the most prominent journalists, authors, and writers, including J. K. Rowling, Malcolm Gladwell, and David Brooks, published an open call for civility in Harper’s Magazine. They ...

When DCist was shuttered for a second time earlier this year, several of its laid-off workers gathered for a mourning dinner. But the mood wasn’t completely despondent. Former DCist reporter Colleen ...

While the distortion of government data isn’t new, the Trump administration has taken this to a new level, as the Washington Post aptly chronicles: disappearing data about climate, sexual orientation ...

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