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Aspen Ideas: A shared civic gospel

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.
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What Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral tells us about the mood in Iran

On Tuesday, the late leader was honored in the city of Qom.
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The legacy of the Occupy Movement

This year marks its 15th anniversary.
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A 2026 NATO summit preview

President Donald Trump is in Turkey.
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If You Can Keep It: One year after massive State Department layoffs

The importance of U.S. diplomacy and aid overseas.
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In Good Health: Vulvovaginal and pelvic floor disorders

How can misconceptions about pelvic and vulvar pain delay diagnosis?
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The 2026 Sounds of America for our 250th

1A is marking the 250th taking a look back at this year's Sounds of America series.
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1A Record Club: 'Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That’s The Weight of The World)' (Rebroadcast)

"Love was changin' the minds of pretenders / While chasin' the clouds away"
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What does the U.S. at 250 mean to you?

Moments of reflection at the semiquincentennial.
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Supreme Court issues final rulings of term

Some of the court’s lower-profile rulings this term reveal strains among the justices.
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