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For the last eight years she has been promoting a “clean” flag, devoid of any tears or rips, and properly representing our country’s ideals. She did not have to, but she did. It is fortunate that she ...

More than a thousand people recently gathered on frozen Lake Mendota in Madison, Wisc., for a celebration of winter. But a changing climate is affecting life above the ice.

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