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Prosecuting crimes can fix DC’s crime problem

An independent agency of the Washington, D.C., government on Monday determined that the city had made little progress in curbing the district’s crime spree. 2023 was...

Republican tax cuts benefited working families and US economy

Six years after the 2017 tax cuts went into effect, the record shows that the law boosted investment and economic growth and provided significant...

Yes, DC can prosecute and arrest its way out of crime problem

It was a bloody week in America’s violent capital city. On Monday, police killed a man suspected of killing a motorist and maiming another while...

Republicans agitate base on immigration at a cost

Immigration has emerged as a dominant point of debate heading into the 2024 presidential election. Like so much of our discourse, there is more...

A scented millionaire shall not want

A friend of mine told me that when he was younger, he misheard the word “centimillionaire” and thought it was “scented millionaire.” As misunderstandings...

Wrestling and the recreation of cable

Fifteen years ago, the world of streaming used to be a simple place. You could pay $9.99 a month to Netflix or Hulu and...

Bomber boys

When HBO debuted Band of Brothers in 2001, it was an event — prestige television’s answer to the question, “What if Saving Private Ryan...

How the world changed beneath I.S.S.

The premise of I.S.S. is intriguing. Six astronauts on the International Space Station, three American and three Russian, watch in horror as the world...

Lucky Jim at 70 and the long decline of the university

There have been several farcical fictional treatments of university life in the United States over the past couple of decades. The 2021 Netflix series...

James Lee Burke’s short fiction is no literary crime

Certain readers consider themselves guardians of the canon and refuse to class crime stories as literature, filing these books away out of sight in...
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