BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) -- A high school Regents exam question that included a political cartoon showing Israeli soldiers in conflict has sparked controversy. The test asks students what the image ...

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We greatly appreciated Tex Lanier’s powerful letter to the editor in the March 22-23 edition ("Cartoon depicting incompetence was offensive”), followed by your editor’s note giving background on your ...

This cartoon shows a reporter holding a microphone, looking hesitant and uncertain, while facing a police officer who appears unusually small — almost like a toy. The officer is gripping a baton, but ...