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7 Lessons From Everyday Heroes
My first “Everyday Heroes” column began with a suicidal veteran named Blade. He had served as a Marine Corps medic for an artillery unit in Iraq, and after returning home to California, he struggled with PTSD, nightmares, alcoholism, and sudden rage.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Opossum
In the early 17th century, Captain John Smith of the Jamestown colony described North America's only marsupial as a cross between a pig, a rat, and a cat. With its pointed nose, beady eyes, and hairless tail, the Virginia opossum isn't winning any cu
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The Making Of A President
Franklin Roosevelt could see it right in front of him. His chance. It was a late-June afternoon in San Francisco, the opening day of the Democratic Party's 1920 convention. Only a few paces away from him, a couple of overfed party functionaries were

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