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As Americans celebrate independence, one father reflects on his son's captivity in Hamas tunnels and urges President Trump to ...

As Americans celebrate Independence Day, they must confront the reality of a deepening crisis of freedom and democracy, with ...

EDITORIAL: The Supreme Court’s recent Montgomery County decision and the Archdiocese of Hamburg’s new pro-LGBT sex-education ...

In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, 20 currently and formerly incarcerated Americans explain what ...

The Fourth of July reminds us of how precious and dearly bought our freedoms are -- and why they’re worth protecting. So let ...

Personal freedom should always be coupled with the responsibility to fight for the freedoms of everyone else in our communities. We have an obligation to fight for all those not included in the ...

As income inequality comes to the forefront, the messaging and methods of New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani may ...

As President Donald Trump is preparing for Independence Day celebrations, some leftists are planning to boycott July 4 ...

For Independence Day, The New York Times asked voters what they valued about the United States, as well as what worried them.

A pair of bills cracking down on asylum-seekers wishing to settle in the Netherlands has passed in the Dutch parliament after ...

A series of developments in Kyrgyzstan threaten to further curb freedom of expression and the media, ten organizations ...