Emma Freire | How 9/11 and the quest for power turned the FBI into a political weapon
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BOOKS | The former VP offers a defense of his public service
BOOKS | Queen of Crime gets a progressive makeover
BOOKS | A persecuted pastor defends China’s house churches
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MOVIE | A story with a needed message about love and kindness takes a disappointing detour into political preachiness
MOVIE | Dark comedy asks how the public should respond to news of a deadly virus
Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical
MOVIE | Well-acted, superbly crafted British musical offers a celebration of children and babies
MOVIE | Action-packed animation and a witty script help communicate the power of sacrificial love
MOVIES | Top films for the weekend of Jan. 6-8
MOVIE | Mildly creepy horror film delivers a stinging commentary about parenting and technology
The best, or at least good, 2022 classical albums
MUSIC | Grammy nominees include worthwhile discoveries
MUSIC | Reviews of four albums
SCIENCE | The treasures of a deep ocean floor pit green energy proponents against environmentalists
POLITICS | Mistakes by county-level election staffers led to hundreds of uncounted ballots
TECHNOLOGY | One state mandates a digital ID for pornography websites
LAW | A challenge to New Mexico’s physician-assisted suicide law aims to protect doctors’ conscience rights
BACKSTORY | How an unexpected crisis led to a deeper understanding of God and medicine