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The month of August marks the 44th birthday of the nuclear age. On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.

I called to make the doctor's appointment, knowing that something was terribly wrong: I was seven months pregnant, but I no longer felt pregnant, despite my considerable size.

The sun glistened on the reflecting pool on this clear April morning in Atlanta. In the shadow of the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr., a torch was lit for human dignity and justice.

Oliver North is not a hero. In fact, Oliver North is a coward. He broke the law, then tried to cover up his misdeeds, and finally blamed his transgressions on his superiors.

Daniel Sanchez, a Spanish priest now serving in El Salvador, in many ways embodies the spirit of the Salvadoran people.

How do you get rid of a dictator? That is the question on George Bush's mind these days.

When Mr. Bush came back to Washington, the crisis in the savings and loan industry finally emerged on the public agenda.

The elections this spring in the Soviet Union dramatically demonstrated that while Mikhail Gorbachev has been the symbol and the spokesperson for the striking reforms in that country, the wellsprings of change came from deep within the Soviet people.

Recently the rest of the world discovered what those of us who live in the middle of it have known for years

When the Reagan administration lost its final showdown vote on military aid to the contras, it blamed the U.S. churches.

David Duke's election to the Louisiana State Legislature should not come as a surprise to anyone.

Winston Churchill's metaphorical Iron Curtain between East and West may be lifting in these days of glasnost, detente, and other foreign phrases.

While the Senate debate over John Tower captivated official Washington, a much more important event was unfolding just across town.