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Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay by Gov. Ron DeSantis and former Representative David Trone. To the Editor: Re “We Need Term Limits for Congress,” by Ron DeSantis and David Trone (Opinion ...

Mr. DeSantis, a Republican, is the governor of Florida. Mr. Trone, a Maryland Democrat, is a former member of Congress. A government shutdown grips Washington, leaving Americans frustrated once again ...

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The simplest ideas in mathematics can also be the most perplexing. Take addition. It’s a straightforward operation: One of the first ...