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Why Sikh Americans feel targeted after Indianapolis

On Thursday night, a gunman killed eight people and injured several others before killing himself at a FedEx Ground facility in Indianapolis. Four of the eight dead identified as Sikh and the facility was known to employ a significant number of members of the Sikh community.
The 'Amazing Grace' of chaplains in the pandemic

"No one should ever have to die alone -- to take their last breaths and say goodbye to the world by themselves with no one beside them," a hospital chaplain recently told me. "With Covid, seeing patients dying alone has become the hardest part of my job. At the beginning of the pandemic, I saw even children dying alone."
A Trump policy institute? Heaven help us

As a brand extension, the recently announced launch of the America First Policy Institute couldn't be better. The name leans on Donald Trump's campaign catchphrase and, true to form, promises something grand. And though it's built on a shaky foundation -- how many real policies did the former president actually have? -- its $20 million starting budget offers insiders a chance to get paid for continuing to spread Trump's populist message.
Canceling Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'America First' caucus isn't enough

We are witnessing a dangerous effort by some on the right to normalize the cancer known as "White nationalism" in America. And unless we counter it vigorously, we risk seeing more Capitol-type attacks going forward.
History shows we ignore Tucker Carlson at our peril

Tucker Carlson knew what he was doing.