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June 23, 2016
By: William C. Rives and Victor A. Genao\

Land of the free? Home of the brave?\

Our country has a remarkable legacy. As “students of history” (actually a teacher and a student), we have relived a storied record — independence, abolition of slavery, invention, defeat of the Nazis, civil rights, and the moon landing.


June 23, 2016
By: Ethan Forman, Staff Writer\


June 23, 2016
By: William J. Dowd\

Members of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Marblehead held an hour-long candlelight vigil Sunday night a week after the Orlando massacre, but they first held signs outside the Community Center calling for gun-control legislation in the United States and peace and love in the world.


June 23, 2016
By: Kimberly Atkins\

WASHINGTON — Democratic House members staged a sit-in yesterday to dramatically press their demand for votes on gun restrictions before next week’s break, drawing a rebuke from House Speaker Paul Ryan, who called it “nothing more than a publicity stunt.”


June 23, 2016
By: Simon Carswell\

A Democratic sit-in on the floor of the US House of Representatives to force a vote on gun controls spilled into a second day in the face of Republican efforts to end the protest and take back control of the chamber.

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June 23, 2016
By: Kate Tummarello, Alex Byers, and Li Zhou\


June 23, 2016
Op-ed

June 23, 2016

By: Congressman Seth  Moulton (D-MA)

Losing a friend in war is always hard. Losing a friend to a battle we already fought and won is worse.