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(Editorial) The Wall Street Journal on measles outbreaks and school vaccine exemptions

The measles outbreak that began in Texas is now up to 228 cases in two states, 23 hospitalizations, ...

Opinion

Our view: Spring break can’t be a break from common sense

For many teens and college students, spring break is an opportunity to take a short pause from academic ...

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Editorial: Measles death requires national attention

Bearing in mind that any child’s death is a tragedy, many American media consumers could nonetheless be forgiven ...

Opinion

Our view: March 6 is an important day, and that’s no fooling

If it hasn’t happened yet to you, it’s likely happened to someone you know — and March 6 ...

Opinion

Our view: 60 years is a long — but not so long — time

Six decades is a long time. But 60 is also a significant number of years to not only ...

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Our view: Winter’s bluster isn’t quite over

We aren’t quite out of the seasonal woods yet, and with a wintry mix — not to mention ...

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Our view: Looking for the meaning in Presidents Day

In February, many Americans experience a long weekend in honor of Presidents Day. But how many of us ...

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Our view: In the mood for love? Beware the romance scam

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, Limestone County may be in the mood for love, but there are those ...

Opinion

(Our view) It’s dry and gusty: Be aware and be wary

With natural conditions ripe for wildfires — gusty winds, dropping relative humidity, dry conditions — the Alabama Forestry ...

Opinion

Our view: Be alert to avert a tragedy

We need to be alert when behind the wheel at all times, but never so much as when ...

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